hess

(noun) English pianist (1890-1965). Synonyms: Hess, Dame Myra Hess.

(noun) Swiss physiologist noted for studies of the brain (1881-1973). Synonyms: Hess, Walter Hess, Walter Rudolf Hess.

(noun) 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). Synonyms: Hess, Rudolf Hess, Walther Richard Rudolf Hess.

(noun) United States physicist (born in Austria) who was a discoverer of cosmic radiation (1883-1964). Synonyms: Hess, Victor Hess, Victor Franz Hess.