Herta

Herta may refer to the following:

Given name

  • Herta Anitaș (born 1967) Romanian rower and Olympic medalist
  • Herta Bothe (1921–2000), German guard at Nazi concentration camps
  • Herta Däubler-Gmelin (born 1943), German politician, German Minister of Justice
  • Herta Ehlert (1905–1997), German guard at many Nazi concentration camps
  • Herta Elviste (1923-2016), Estonian actress
  • Herta Feely (born ????), German-American editor, and child safety activist
  • Herta Freitag (1908–2000), Austrian-born American mathematician and professor
  • Herta Groves, British hat designer
  • Herta Haas (1914–2010), Yugoslav Partisan during World War II and second wife of Josip Broz Tito
  • Herta Hafner, Italian luger
  • Herta Herzog (1910–2010), Austrian-born American social scientist specializing in communication studies
  • Herta Heuwer (1913–1999), German inventor of the take-out dish currywurst
  • Herta Huber (1926–2018), German writer and poet
  • Herta Laipaik (1921–2008), Estonian writer
  • Herta Müller (born 1953), Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature
  • Herta Oberheuser (1911–1978), German physician at the Ravensbrück concentration camp
  • Herta Ratzenhofer (1921–2010), Austrian pair skater and Olympic competitor
  • Herta Ware (1917–2005), American actress and political activist
  • Herta Wescher (1899–1971), German art historian and art critic
  • Herta Wunder (1913–1992), German freestyle swimmer and Olympic competitor

Surname

Locations

  • Herța River, a tributary of the Prut River in Romania
  • Hertsa (Romanian: Herța), a city located in Chernivtsi Oblast in western Ukraine
  • The Hertsa region, a former Romanian region, now in Ukraine, occupied in 1940 by the Soviet Union as a result of Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact

Other uses

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.