hess

Noun

• United States physicist (born in Austria) who was a discoverer of cosmic radiation (1883-1964)

• Nazi leader who in 1941 flew a solo flight to Scotland in an apparent attempt to negotiate a peace treaty with Great Britain but was imprisoned for life (1894-1987)

• Swiss physiologist noted for studies of the brain (1881-1973)

• English pianist (1890-1965)

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  Hess , Victor Hess , Victor Franz Hess , Rudolf Hess , Walther Richard Rudolf Hess , Walter Hess , Walter Rudolf Hess , Dame Myra Hess