Herta may refer to the following:

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Herta Anitaș Herta Anitaș (born 18 August 1962) is a retired Romanian rower who won a silver and a bronze medal at the 1988 Olympics. ...

(born 1967) Romanian rower and Olympic medalist *

Herta Bothe Herta Bothe (3 January 1921 – 16 March 2000) was a German concentration camp guard during World War II. She was imprisoned for war crimes after the defeat of Nazi Germany, and was subsequently released early from prison on 22 December 1951. Li ...

(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 Herta Elviste (12 June 1923 – 29 October 2015), was an Estonian stage, film and television actress and assistant theatre director whose career spanned nearly seventy years. Early life and education Herta Elviste was born Herta Marianne Brandt t ...

(1923-2016), Estonian actress *

Herta Feely Herta Burbach Feely is a writer, editor, and child safety activist. She co-founded Safe Kids Worldwide. Early life Feely was born to German immigrants in Yugoslavia, and grew up in Germany and the United States in the 1960s and 1970s.

(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 Herta Haas (29 March 1914 – 5 March 2010) was of Austrian descent and Yugoslav Partisan during World War II and the third wife of Josip Broz Tito, leader of the partisans and a future president of Yugoslavia. Early life and family Haas was bor ...

(1914–2010), Yugoslav Partisan during World War II and second wife of Josip Broz Tito *

Herta Hafner Herta Hafner was an Italian luger who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. A natural track luger, she won the gold medal in the women's singles event at the 1982 FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships in Feld am See, Austria ...

, Italian luger *

Herta Herzog Herta Herzog-Massing (August 14, 1910 – February 25, 2010) was an Austrian-American social scientist specializing in communication studies. Her most prominent contribution to the field, an article entitled "What Do We Really Know About Daytime S ...

(1910–2010), Austrian-born American social scientist specializing in communication studies *

Herta Heuwer Herta Charlotte Heuwer (née Pöppel; 30 June 1913 – 3 July 1999) was a German chef. She owned and ran a food kiosk in West Berlin. Heuwer is frequently credited with the invention of the take-away dish that would become the currywurst, suppo ...

(1913–1999), German inventor of the take-out dish currywurst * Herta Huber (1926–2018), German writer and poet *

Herta Laipaik Herta Leilla Laipaik (29 January 1921 – 17 January 2008) was an Estonian writer. Life Herta Leilia Laipaik (from 1943 Herta L. Rumma, from 1955 Herta L. Kornev) was born on 29 January 1921 in Valga County, Southern Estonia. She went to school ...

(1921–2008), Estonian writer *

Herta Müller Herta Müller (; born 17 August 1953) is a Romanian-German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was born in Nițchidorf (; ), Timiș County in Romania; her native languages are German and Romanian. Si ...

(born 1953), Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature *

Herta Oberheuser Herta Oberheuser (15 May 1911 – 24 January 1978) was a German Nazi physician and convicted war criminal who performed medical atrocities on prisoners at the Ravensbrück women's concentration camp. For her role in the Holocaust, she was sent ...

(1911–1978), German physician at the Ravensbrück concentration camp *

Herta Ratzenhofer Herta Ratzenhofer (27 June 1921 – 6 January 2010) was an Austrian pair skater. Competing with her brother Emil Ratzenhofer, she won five gold medals at the Austrian Figure Skating Championships. The pair won the bronze medal at the European F ...

(1921–2010), Austrian pair skater and Olympic competitor *

Herta Ware Herta Ware (June 9, 1917 – August 15, 2005) was an American actress and activist. Early life Ware was born Herta Schwartz in Wilmington, Delaware. Her mother, Helen Ware, was a musician and violin teacher. Her father, Laszlo Schwartz, was ...

(1917–2005), American actress and political activist *

Herta Wescher Herta Wescher (née Herta Kauert; 1899 – March 3, 1971) was a German art critic and art historian, who worked in France. She specialized in the study of modern art, and was an authority of collage art. Early life and education Herta Kauert wa ...

(1899–1971), German art historian and art critic * Herta Wunder (1913–1992), German freestyle swimmer and Olympic competitor

Surname

Bryan Herta Bryan John Herta (born May 23, 1970) is an American race strategist and former race car driver. He currently runs his own team, Bryan Herta Autosport in the NTT IndyCar Series and is the strategist for the #27 Andretti Autosport in the same se ...

(born 1970), American race car driver *

Colton Herta Colton Thomas Herta (born March 30, 2000) is an American auto racing, racing driver who competes in the IndyCar Series, NTT IndyCar Series for Andretti Autosport, Andretti Global with Curb Agajanian Performance Group, Curb Agajanian. He is the yo ...

(born 2000), American race car driver, son of

Teodor Herța Teodor Herța (February 2, 1891 in Alcedar, Moldova) was a Bessarabian politician, deputy in Sfatul Țării, council that exercised the legislative power in the Moldavian Democratic Republic, between 1917 and 1918.''Figuri contemporane din Basar ...

, Bessarabian politician

Locations

Herța River The Hertsa or Hertza (; ) is a right tributary of the river Prut in Romania and Ukraine. It flows through the town Hertsa Hertsa or Hertza is a city located in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast in western Ukraine and has a population of ...

, a tributary of the Prut River in Romania *

Hertsa Hertsa or Hertza is a city located in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast in western Ukraine and has a population of The city is located close to the border with Romania, southeast of Chernivtsi and north of Dorohoi. Until 2020, it was t ...

(), a city located in Chernivtsi Oblast in western Ukraine * The

Hertsa region The Hertsa region, also known as the Hertza region (; ), is a region around the town of Hertsa within Chernivtsi Raion in the southern part of Chernivtsi Oblast in southwestern Ukraine, near the border with Romania. With an area of around , it ...

, a former Romanian region, now in Ukraine, occupied in 1940 by the Soviet Union as a result of Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact

Other uses

Herta Foods Herta is a brand of pre-cooked Frankfurters, owned by Nestlé (40%) and Catalan-based Casa Tarradellas (60%). It is currently the most popular Frankfurter-brand throughout Europe. History Ludwig Schweisfurth opened a butcher shop in the Ge ...

, brand of pre-cooked Frankfurters, owned by Nestlé * "Herta", a type of

drum rudiment In ''rudimental drumming'', a form of percussion music, a drum rudiment is one of a number of relatively small patterns which form the foundation for more extended and complex drumming patterns. The term "drum rudiment" is most closely associ ...

* Herta, a playable character in Honkai: Star Rail

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