Notable people with the surname Harte include:

Film and television

* Betty Harte (1882–1965), American actress in silent film era * Joby Harte (born 1982), British TV personality * Robert Harte (New Zealand actor), New Zealand actor

Literature

* Bret Harte (1836–1902), American author and poet * Emma Harte, a character in novels by Barabara Taylor Bradford * Jack Harte (Irish writer), Irish short story writer and novelist * Walter Harte (1709–1774), British poet and historian, friend of Alexander Pope

Music

* Frank Harte (1933–2005), traditional Irish singer * Leanne Harte, Irish singer-songwriter * Mickey Joe Harte (born 1973), singer who represented Ireland at Eurovision

Politics

* Dennis J. Harte (1866–1917), New York politician * Jack Harte (politician) (born 1920), Irish Labour Party senator * List of Lord Mayors of London, John Harte, Lord Mayor of London (1589-90) * Paddy Harte (born 1931), Irish politician * Robert Sheldon Harte (1915–1940), American communist, assistant to Trotsky

Sport

* Bill Harte (born 1971), US soccer player * Christopher Harte (born 1949), Irish cricketer * David Harte (Gaelic footballer) (born 1981), Tyrone Gaelic footballer * Ian Harte, Irish footballer * Mickey Harte (born 1950s), Gaelic football manager * Nigel Harte, Westmeath Gaelic footballer * Pat Harte (active since 2006), Mayo Gaelic footballer * Patsy Harte (born 1940), Irish hurler in Co. Cork

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