Otto von bismarck


[biz-mahrk; for 1 also German bis-mahrk] /ˈbɪz mɑrk; for 1 also German ˈbɪs mɑrk/

noun
1.
Otto von
[ot-oh von;; German aw-toh fuh n] /ˈɒt oʊ vɒn;; German ˈɔ toʊ fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–98, German statesman: first chancellor of modern German Empire 1871–90.
2.
a city in and the capital of North Dakota, in the central part.
3.
(often lowercase)

/ˈbɪzmɑːk/
noun
1.
a city in North Dakota, on the Missouri River: the state capital. Pop: 56 344 (2003 est)
/German ˈbɪsmark/
noun
1.
Prince Otto (Eduard Leopold) von (ˈɔto fɔn), called the Iron Chancellor. 1815–98, German statesman; prime minister of Prussia (1862–90). Under his leadership Prussia defeated Austria and France, and Germany was united. In 1871 he became the first chancellor of the German Reich

“drink of champagne and stout” (also called a black velvet), 1910, named for the German chancellor (1815-1898), who was said to have been fond of it. The surname is said to be short for Biscofsmark “bishop’s boundary.”

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