Hirschberg may refer to:

Places

* Hirschberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany *

Hirschberg, Thuringia Hirschberg () is a town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Saale, 20 km south of Schleiz, 12 km northwest of Hof (Bavaria), and 25 km southwest of Plauen (Saxony). History Fil ...

, a town in the district of Saale-Orla-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany * Hirschberg an der Bergstraße, a town in the district of Rhein-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany * Hirschberg, a former municipality in Switzerland, now incorporated into Oberegg District in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden * Hirschberg, a part of town of

Warstein Warstein () is a municipality with town status in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located at the north end of Sauerland. Geography Warstein is located north of the Arnsberger Wald (forest), at a brook called Wä ...

in the district of Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * Hirschberg (Bad Hirschberg), German name for Doksy, a town on the shores of lake Máchovo jezero * ,

Weilheim in Oberbayern Weilheim in Oberbayern (, ; officially Weilheim i.OB) is a town in Germany, the capital of the district Weilheim-Schongau in the south of Bavaria. Weilheim has an old city-wall, historic houses and a museum. Local history Up to the 18th cent ...

, Bavaria, Germany * Hirschberger Großteich, German name for

Lake Mácha Lake Mácha () is a pond at Doksy in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. With an area of it is List of ponds of the Czech Republic, the largest pond in the region and therefore is called a lake, despite its artificial origin. It is a popul ...

, an artificial lake in the Liberec Region, Czech Republic * Hirschberg im Riesengebirge, the historic German name for

Jelenia Góra Jelenia Góra (; ; ) is a historic city in southwestern Poland, within the historical region of Lower Silesia. Jelenia Góra is situated in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, close to the Karkonosze mountain range running along the Polish-Czech bo ...

, a city in Lower Silesia, south-western Poland

Mountains and hills

Hirschberg (Bavaria) The Hirschberg () is a mountain in the Bavarian Fore-alps south of Lake Tegernsee. The summit may be reached via a gentle mountain path either from Scharling, Kreuth or Bad Wiessee, all three routes being classified as not difficult. Below th ...

, a mountain in the Bavarian Fore-alps south of Lake Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany * Hirschberg, the highest hill in the

Kaufunger Wald The Kaufungen Forest () is a range of steep, wooded hills straddling the border between the states of Hesse and Lower Saxony in central Germany. It takes its name from the town Kaufungen. The hills lie in the fork of the Rivers Fulda and Werra, w ...

, central Germany

People with the surname Hirschberg

Dan Hirschberg Daniel S. Hirschberg is a full professor in Computer Science at University of California, Irvine. His research interests are in the theory of design and analysis of algorithms. He obtained his PhD in computer science from Princeton University i ...

, computer science professor at University of California *

Eugenie Hirschberg-Pucher Eugenie Hirschberg-Pucher (1862 – 30 April 1937) was a Latvian poet and writer. Most of her work was published in the Latvian German-language press in the early 1900s. Biography Eugenie Pucher was born in Mitau, Courland, to Rabbi Solomon P ...

(1862–1937), Latvian poet and writer *

Julia Hirschberg Julia Hirschberg is an American computer scientist noted for her research on computational linguistics and natural language processing. Hirschberg was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2017 for contributions to the use o ...

, American computer scientist *

Julius Hirschberg Julius Hirschberg (18 September 1843 – 17 February 1925) was a German ophthalmologist and medical historian. He was of Jewish ancestry. In 1875, Hirschberg coined the term "campimetry" for the measurement of the visual field on a flat surfa ...

(1843–1925), German ophthalmologist and medical historian *

Max Hirschberg Max Hirschberg (November 13, 1883 – June 21, 1964) was a German Jewish Weimar era anti-Nazi criminal defense lawyer and scholar. Hirschberg confronted in court directly Adolf Hitler; he was imprisoned, but released because of his conduct durin ...

(1883–1964), German Jewish lawyer

Other uses

Hirschberg test In the fields of optometry and ophthalmology, the Hirschberg test, also Hirschberg corneal reflex test, is a screening test that can be used to assess whether a person has strabismus (ocular misalignment). A photographic version of the Hirschber ...

, a medical screening test for an eye condition *

Hirschberg's algorithm In computer science, Hirschberg's algorithm, named after its inventor, Dan Hirschberg, is a dynamic programming algorithm that finds the optimal sequence alignment between two strings. Optimality is measured with the Levenshtein distance, define ...

, a dynamic computer programming algorithm

Places

Mountains and hills

People with the surname Hirschberg

Other uses

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