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Gabriel Beer-Hofmann was the son of Richard Beer-Hofmann (1866-1945), the Austrian Jewish dramatist and poet.

The industrialist Alois Hofmann was born in Lomnitz, Moravia (Lomnice, Czech Republic) in 1830; he died in Vienna in 1907. Alois Hofmann was married to Berta, whose sister, Rosa Beer, died in 1866, one week after having given birth to a son: Richard Beer-Hofmann was adopted and reared by his aunt and uncle, Berta and Alois Hofmann.

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Alois Hofmann [and his grandson, Gabriel], Leo Baeck Institute, F 5794.