PDF Coat of Arms. + Extended History. The surname Hof was first found in Westphalia, where the family contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation.The name probably stems from the German word Hof meaning court..
David Fincher. David Fincher was born in 1962 in Denver, Colorado, and was raised in Marin County, California. When he was 18 years old he went to work for John Korty at Korty Films in Mill Valley. He subsequently worked at ILM (Industrial Light and Magic) from 1981-1983.
David Lee, Composer: The Masque of the Red Death. Pianist, orchestra leader, arranger, songwriter and film composer, David Lee was born in Newington, London on 12 August 1926 (not 1929 or 1930 as some references give). His father Joseph was a professional photographer, and during the war was transferred to the North East to work on camouflaging military equipment.