Philip Hoffman
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Philip Hoffman may refer to:
- Philip Guthrie HoffmanPhilip Guthrie HoffmanPhilip Guthrie Hoffman was the fifth president of the University of Houston, and the first chancellor of the University of Houston System. While at the university, he was instrumental in obtaining state affiliation, transitioning to a racially integrated status, and expanding enrollment in...
(1915–2008), Former President of the University of HoustonUniversity of HoustonThe University of Houston is a state research university, and is the flagship institution of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1927, it is Texas's third-largest university with nearly 40,000 students. Its campus spans 667 acres in southeast Houston, and was known as University of...
from 1961–1977, and first Chancellor of the University of Houston System from 1977–1979 - Philip Seymour HoffmanPhilip Seymour HoffmanPhilip Seymour Hoffman is an American actor and director. Hoffman began acting in television in 1991, and the following year started to appear in films...
(born 1967), Academy Award-winning American actor - Philip Hoffman (politician)Philip Hoffman (politician)Philip Christopher Hoffman was a British trade unionist and Labour Party politician.Born in London, Hoffmann studied at the Cooper's School in Stepney, then the Warehousemen, Clerks and Drapers School at Purley...
(1878–1959), British trade unionist and Labour Party politician. - Philip Hoffman (Broadway actor) (born 1954), Broadway actor in Into The WoodsInto the WoodsInto the Woods is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. It debuted in San Diego at the Old Globe Theatre in 1986, and premiered on Broadway in 1987. Bernadette Peters' performance as the Witch and Joanna Gleason's portrayal of the Baker's Wife brought acclaim...
- Philip Rube "Flippy" HoffmanPhillip HoffmanPhilip Rube "Flippy" Hoffman was a legendary big wave surfing pioneer and businesman.-Life:Philip "Flippy" Hoffman was born January 24, 1930 in Glendale, California....
- American surferSurfingSurfing' is a surface water sport in which the surfer rides a surfboard on the crest and face of a wave which is carrying the surfer towards the shore...
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