Top Celebrity Names Starting With Herbert

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   Herbert Grönemeyer

   Age 56 Male
   

   Musician, Actor

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   Herbert Grönemeyer is a German musician and actor, popular in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He starred as war correspondent Lieutenant Werner in Wolfgang Petersen's movie Das Boot, but later concentrated on his musical career. His fifth album 4630 Bochum (1984) and his 20th album Mensch (Human) (2002) are the best-selling German-language records of all time. He is the most successful artist in Germany with album sales of over 13 million albums.… read more

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   Herbert Hoover

   1874 - 1964 Male
   

   Politician, Businessman, Engineer

   
   

   Herbert Clark Hoover was the 31st President of the United States (1929–33). Hoover was originally a professional mining engineer and author. As the United States Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s under Presidents Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge, he promoted partnerships between government and business under the rubric "economic modernization".… read more

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   Herbert Sutcliffe

   1894 - 1978 Male
   

   Cricketer, Batter, Military Person

   
   

   Herbert Sutcliffe was an English professional cricketer who represented Yorkshire and England as an opening batsman. Apart from one match in 1945, his first-class career spanned the period between the two World Wars.… read more

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   Herbert Scarf

   Age 81 Male
   

   Economist, Politician, Professor

   
   

   Herbert Eli "Herb" Scarf is an American mathematical economist and Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. During his undergraduate work he finished in the top 10 of the 1950 William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, the major mathematics competition between universities across the United States and Canada. He received his PhD from Princeton in 1954.… read more

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   Herbert Spencer

   1820 - 1903 Male
   

   Philosopher

   
   

   Herbert Spencer was an English philosopher, biologist, sociologist, and prominent classical liberal political theorist of the Victorian era. Spencer developed an all-embracing conception of evolution as the progressive development of the physical world, biological organisms, the human mind, and human culture and societies. He was "an enthusiastic exponent of evolution" and even "wrote about evolution before Darwin did.… read more

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   Herbert Chapman

   1878 - 1934 Male
   

   Association Football Player and Manager

   
   

   Herbert Chapman was an English association football player and manager. Though he had an undistinguished playing career, he went on to become one of the most successful and influential managers in early 20th century English football, before his sudden death in 1934. As a player, Chapman played for a variety of clubs, at League and non-League levels.… read more

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   Herbert Werner

   Age 92 Male
   

   U-boat Commander

   
   

   Herbert Werner, was a Kriegsmarine (German Navy) officer who, by his own reckoning, was one of only about "two dozen captains still alive" at the end of World War II. He served in five U-boats, as an Ensign, Executive Officer and Captain in the Atlantic Ocean, the English Channel, the North Sea, the Baltic, the Norwegian Sea and the Mediterannean. He survived the sinking of U-612 in the Baltic and the loss of U-415 in Brest harbour.… read more

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   Herbert Greenfield

   1869 - 1949 Male
   

   Premier of Alberta, 1921–1925

   
   

   Herbert W. Greenfield was a Canadian politician who served as the fourth Premier of Alberta from 1921 until 1925. Born in Winchester, Hampshire, in England, he immigrated to Canada in his late twenties, settling first in Ontario and then in Alberta, where he farmed. He soon became involved in the United Farmers of Alberta, a farmers' lobby organization that was in the process of becoming a political party, eventually becoming the organization's vice president.… read more

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   Herbert W. Armstrong

   1892 - 1986 Male
   

   Evangelist

   
   

   Herbert W. Armstrong founded the Worldwide Church of God in the late 1930s, as well as Ambassador College (later Ambassador University) in 1946, and was an early pioneer of radio and tele-evangelism, originally taking to the airwaves in the 1930s from Eugene, Oregon. Armstrong preached an eclectic set of theological doctrines and teachings that he claimed came directly from the Bible.… read more

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    Herbert Sutcliffe's cricket career

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    Laborer, Cricketer

    
    

    Herbert Sutcliffe made his first-class debut for Yorkshire in the 1919 season, during which he and Percy Holmes developed one of county cricket's greatest opening partnerships. After initial success, Sutcliffe had a couple of relatively lean seasons before fulfilling his promise in 1922. In 1924, he made his debut for England in Test cricket and formed a famous Test opening partnership with Jack Hobbs.… read more

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    Herbert Ratner

    1907 - 1997 Male
    

    Historian of Medicine

    
    

    Herbert Spencer Ratner (May 23, 1907 – December 6, 1997), an American physician, taught and wrote on the philosophy and history of medicine and was a popular lecturer on marriage and the family. Ratner was the director of public health for the community of Oak Park, Illinois, for twenty-five years.… read more

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    Herbert Sutcliffe's cricket career

    Age 118 Male
    

    Cricketer

    
    

    During the five years 1928 to 1932, Herbert Sutcliffe played throughout the period for Yorkshire, continuing his highly successful opening partnership with Percy Holmes which reached its peak of achievement in 1932 when they set a then world record partnership for any wicket of 555, the stand including Sutcliffe's career highest score of 313.… read more

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    Herbert Guðmundsson

    Age 58 Male
    

    Hebbi

    
    

    Herbert Guðmundsson is an Icelandic singer, songwriter and producer. His most famous song is "Can't Walk Away" released in October 1985, the song became a big hit. Other of his most recognized songs are amongst others "Hollywood", "I Believe In Love", "Megi Sá Draumur", "Won't Forget", "Vestfjarðaóður" and "Time" released in 2010.… read more

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    Herbert Werner

    Age 92 Male
    

    Naval Officer, End, Ensign

    
    

    Herbert Werner was a Kriegsmarine naval officer who (by his own reckoning), was one of only about "two dozen captains still alive" at the end of World War II. He served in five U-boats, as an Ensign, Executive Officer and Captain in the Atlantic Ocean, the English Channel, the North Sea, the Baltic, the Norwegian Sea and the Mediterannean. He survived the sinking of U-612 in the Baltic and the loss of U-415 in Brest harbour.… read more

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    Herbert H. Franklin

    1866 - 1956 Male
    

    Industrialist, Newspaper Editor, Uncle

    
    

    Herbert H. Franklin was born in Lisle, New York located in Broome County in Southern New York State. In 1886, at age 19, he moved to Coxsackie, New York where he spent his early career as a newspaper editor for his uncle, who owned a newspaper and publishing company. Franklin remained in that capacity until 1892 when he became interested in "hydrostatic moulding process", or die-casting.… read more

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    Herbert Croly

    1869 - 1930 Male
    

    Editor, Intellectual, Philosopher

    
    

    Herbert David Croly was an intellectual leader of the Progressive Movement as an editor, and political philosopher and a co-founder of the magazine The New Republic in early twentieth-century America. His political philosophy influenced many leading progressives including Theodore Roosevelt, as well as his close friends Judge Learned Hand and Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter.… read more

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    Herbert Sutcliffe's cricket career

    Age 118 Male
    

    Second, Cricketer

    
    

    During the seven years 1933 to 1939, Herbert Sutcliffe played throughout the period for Yorkshire during one of the club's most successful phases. His Test career ended in 1935 but he formed a new opening partnership for Yorkshire with the young Len Hutton. In 1939, he was the first Yorkshire player to be called up for military service as the Second World War loomed.… read more

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    Herbert Money

    1899 - 1996 Male
    

    Educator, Missionary

    
    

    Herbert Money 1899-1996 was a pioneering educator who had a significant and lasting impact on the growth and life of the evangelical church in Peru and South America. During 40 years of service in Peru Money diligently laid the foundations for what is now a vigorously growing evangelical church.… read more

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    Herbert Beerbohm Tree

    1852 - 1917 Male
    

    Actor and Theatre Manager

    
    

    Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree was an English actor and theatre manager. Tree began performing in the 1870s. By 1887, he was managing the Haymarket Theatre, winning praise for adventurous programming and lavish productions, and starring in many of its productions. In 1899, he helped fund the rebuilding, and became manager, of His Majesty's Theatre.… read more

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    Herbert Thomas Mandl

    1926 - 2007 Male
    

    Musician, Violinist, Philosopher

    
    

    Herbert Thomas Mandl was a Czechoslovak-German-Jewish author, concert violinist, professor of music, philosopher, inventor and lecturer. He authored novels, stories and dramas that are inspired by the extraordinary events of his life.… read more

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    Herbert Distel

    Age 69 Male
    

    Composer, Musician

    
    

    Herbert Distel is a Swiss painter, sculptor, photographer, filmmaker and composer currently residing in Katzelsdorf near Vienna Austria. He is primarily known for his sculpture, sound art and conceptual art.… read more

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    Herbert Lom

    Age 94 Male
    

    Actor

    
    

    Herbert Lom is a Czech film actor, based in the UK since 1939. In a career lasting more than sixty years he was used in character roles, often villains early in his career, but later portrayed professional men. He is best known for his role as (former) Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus in the Pink Panther movie series.… read more

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    Herbert Hope Risley

    1851 - 1911 Male
    

    Ethnographer, Administrator, Social Scientist

    
    

    Sir Herbert Hope Risley KCIE CSI was a British ethnographer and colonial administrator, a member of the Indian Civil Service who conducted extensive studies on the tribes and castes of Bengal. He is also remembered for the formal application of the caste system to the entire Hindu population of India in the 1901 census, of which he was in charge.… read more

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    Herbert Chitepo

    1923 - 1975 Male
    

    Politician, Soldier, Barrister

    
    

    Herbert Wiltshire Chitepo led the Zimbabwe African National Union until he was assassinated on March 1975. Although to this day we still do not know the truth about who his murderer was, the Rhodesian author Peter Stiff says that a former British SAS soldier, Hugh Hind was responsible. Chitepo became the first black citizen of Rhodesia to become a barrister.… read more

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    Herbert Gentry

    1919 - 2003 Male
    

    Painter, House Physician

    
    

    Herbert Gentry was an African American Expressionist painter lived and worked in Paris, France, (1946–1970; 1976–1980), Copenhagen, Denmark (1958–1963), In the Swedish cities of Gothenburg (1963–1965), Stockholm (1965–1976; 2001–2003), and Malmo (1980–2001), and in New York City (1970–2000) as a permanent resident of the Hotel Chelsea.… read more