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Kahn   /kɑn/   Listen
Kahn

noun
1.
United States architect (born in Estonia) (1901-1974).  Synonym: Louis Isadore Kahn.



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"Kahn" Quotes from Famous Books



... the resurrection of my play!" On this occasion Mme. Bady was the Hilda. The first performance of the play in America took place at the Carnegie Lyceum, New York, on January 16, 1900, with Mr. William H. Pascoe as Solness and Miss Florence Kahn as Hilda. The performance was repeated in the course of the same month, both at Washington ...
— The Master Builder • Henrik Ibsen

... estates in the city of London. It is surpassed in size only by the Royal Palace of Buckingham. The grounds are over sixteen acres in extent, and it has one of the most beautiful lawns in the United Kingdom. The House belongs to Mr. Otto Kahn, an American financier, who played an important part in bringing the United States to the side of the Allies. When Sir Arthur Pearson started out on his big drive in the interests of the soldiers and sailors who might be deprived of their sight in the Great World War, Mr. Kahn ...
— Through St. Dunstan's to Light • James H. Rawlinson

... an English setter dog, accused of | |biting 11-year-old Sophie Kahn, made an | |excellent witness in the City Court today | |when his owner, Hirman L. Phelps, a real | |estate dealer of the Bronx, appeared as | |defendant in a damage suit brought by the | |girl for $2,000.—New York Evening ...
— Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence - A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of - Newspaper Writing • Grant Milnor Hyde

... adversaries. The most important victory was obtained on the 7th of April, and Sir Robert Sale thus describes the contest:—"The troops issued from the Cabul and Peshawar gates at daylight this morning. So far from the Sirdhar (i.e. Akbar Kahn) having made any dispositions to avoid the encounter, his whole force (not falling short of 6,000 men) was formed in order of battle, for the defence of his camp, its right resting on a fort, and its left on the Cabul ...
— The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. - From George III. to Victoria • E. Farr and E. H. Nolan

... the phone for a minute. Presently the conversation resumed as the voice of George Kahn, Resident Destinyworker, came ...
— The Amazing Mrs. Mimms • David C. Knight



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