HAMMER, ARMAND — (1898–1990), U.S. industrialist and art collector. When studying at Columbia Medical School in his native New York in 1918, he joined his father s business, a chain of drug stores which was about to go bankrupt. Hammer demonstrated his business… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Hammer, Armand — born , May 21, 1898, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 10, 1990, Los Angeles, Calif. U.S. industrialist and philanthropist. Hammer made his first million dollars in pharmaceuticals before earning his medical degree from Columbia University. He went… … Universalium
Hammer, Armand — (21 may. 1898, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.–10 dic. 1990, Los Ángeles, Cal.). Industrial y filántropo estadounidense. Obtuvo su primer millón de dólares en productos farmacéuticos antes de titularse de médico en la Universidad de Columbia. En 1921… … Enciclopedia Universal
Armand Hammer — [Armand Hammer] (1898–1990) a US ↑businessman who traded with the Soviet Union from 1921 and had influence with Lenin and other Russian leaders. Because of this, he became an informal messenger between the two countries. Hammer was the head of… … Useful english dictionary
Hammer (surname) — Hammer is a surname.People* A. J. Hammer * Alwin Hammers (born 1942), German theologian and professor * Anthony Hammer * Armand Hammer (1898 1990), U.S. physician, entrepreneur, oil magnate, and art collector * Barbara Hammer (born 1939), lesbian … Wikipedia
Armand Hammer — This article is about the American industrialist. For the homonymic brand, see Arm Hammer. Armand Hammer Born May 25, 1898(1898 05 25) Manhattan, New York, United States Died December 10, 1990(1990 12 10) (aged 92) Los Angeles, California … Wikipedia
Armand Hammer — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hammer. Armand Hammer (21 mai 1898 10 décembre 1990) est un industriel et collectionneur d art américain, à la fois capitaliste et socialiste convaincu. Sommaire 1 Biographie … Wikipédia en Français
Hammer — /ham euhr/, n. Armand, 1898 1990, U.S. businessman and art patron. * * * I Tool for pounding or delivering repeated blows. Hand hammers have a handle and striking head. Surfaces of hammerheads vary in size, angle of orientation to the handle… … Universalium
hammer — hammerable, adj. hammerer, n. hammerlike, adj. /ham euhr/, n. 1. a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc. 2. any of various instruments or devices resembling this … Universalium
Armand — /ahr meuhnd/; Fr. /annrdd mahonn /, n. a male given name, French form of Herman. * * * (as used in expressions) Caulaincourt Armand Augustin Louis marquis de Hammer Armand La Hontan Louis Armand de Lom d Arce baron de Richelieu Armand Jean du… … Universalium
Armand — (as used in expressions) Caulaincourt, Armand (Augustin Louis), marqués de Hammer, Armand La Hontan, Louis Armand de Lom d Arce, barón de Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, cardenal y duque de René François Armand Prudhomme … Enciclopedia Universal
