Herter is a German occupational surname for a herdsman. Notable people with the surname include: *

Albert Herter Albert Herter (March 2, 1871 – February 15, 1950) was an American painter, illustrator, muralist, and interior designer. He was born in New York City, studied at the Art Students League with James Carroll Beckwith, then in Paris with Jean ...

(1871–1950), American painter; son of Christian, the furniture maker *

Christian Herter Christian Archibald Herter (March 28, 1895December 30, 1966) was an American diplomat and Republican politician who was the 59th Governor of Massachusetts from 1953 to 1957 and United States Secretary of State from 1959 to 1961. His moderate ...

(1895–1966), American politician; son of Albert, the painter *

Christian Archibald Herter (physician) Christian Archibald Herter (September 3, 1865 – December 5, 1910) was an American physician and pathologist noted for his work on diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. He was co-founder of the '' Journal of Biological Chemistry''. Life Chris ...

(1865–1910), American physician; son of Christian, the furniture maker *

David Herter David Herter is an American author. His first novel was '' Ceres Storm'' (2000), which was chosen as one of the top 10 science fiction books of 2000 by Amazon.com, followed by '' Evening's Empire'' in 2002.Sallis, James. "BOOKS." Fantasy & Science ...

, American author *

Ernst Herter Ernst Gustav Herter (14 May 1846, Berlin – 19 December 1917, Berlin) was a German sculptor. He specialized in creating statues of mythological figures. Life and work Herter studied at the Academy of Arts in Berlin and later also as apprent ...

(1846–1917), German sculptor *

George Leonard Herter George Leonard Herter (24 May 1911 – 5 July 1994) of Waseca, Minnesota was the founder of the Herter's outdoor goods business and an author. His best known books are the ''Bull Cook and Authentic Historical Recipes and Practices'' series (p ...

(1911–1994), American manager of Herter's Inc. sporting goods business and author *

Gérard Herter Gérard Herter, also known as Gerhard Haerter, Gerard Haerther, Gerald Herter, Gerard Herter, and Gerhard Herter (born 12 April 1920 in Stuttgart, died 6 February 2007 in Munich) was a German actor of the 1950s and 1960s who played many villains ...

(1920-2007), German actor *

Hans Herter Hans Herter (8 June 1899 – 7 November 1984) was a German Classical philologist who was for many years Director of the Rheinischen Museum für Philologie, Bonn. His main interests lay in the works of Thucydides and Plato Plato ( ; grc-gr ...

(1899–1984), German philologist *

Wilhelm Gustav Franz Herter Wilhelm (Guillermo) Gustav Franz Herter (10 January 1884 in Berlin – 17 April 1958 in Hamburg) was a German botanist and mycologist. In 1908 he received his doctorate in Berlin with a dissertation on the genus ''Lycopodium''. From 1923 to 1939 ...

(1884−1958), German botanist

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