Herter
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Herter, a surname, may refer to:
- Albert HerterAlbert HerterAlbert Herter was an artist and painter. He was born in New York, New York, and studied in Paris and then in New York's Art Students League...
, American painter; son of Christian, the furniture maker - Christian Archibald HerterChristian HerterChristian Archibald Herter was an American politician and statesman; 59th governor of Massachusetts from 1953 to 1957, and United States Secretary of State from 1959 to 1961.-Early life:...
(1895 – 1966), American politician; son of Albert, the painter - Christian Archibald HerterChristian Archibald Herter (physician)-Further reading:...
(1865 – 1910), American physician; son of Christian, the furniture maker - David HerterDavid HerterDavid Herter is an American author. His first novel was Ceres Storm in 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....
, American author - Ernst Gustav HerterErnst Gustav HerterErnst Gustav Herter was a famous German sculptor. He worked in Berlin. He specialised in creating statues of mythological figures. Among his most famous works is Sterbender Achilles translated as Dying Achilles, created in Berlin in 1884...
, German sculptor - George Leonard HerterGeorge Leonard HerterGeorge Leonard Herter of Waseca, Minnesota was the heir to the Herter's outdoor goods business and an author. His best known books are the Bull Cook and Authentic Historical Recipes and Practices series , which have a cult following today.In 1937 Herter took his father's dry goods store and...
, American manager of Herter's Inc. sporting goods business and author - Gérard HerterGérard HerterGérard Herter was a German actor of the fifties and sixties who played many villains especially Prussian types in spaghetti westerns. He made his impressive film debut in Caltiki - il mostro immortale in 1959...
, German actor - Herter BrothersHerter BrothersThe firm of Herter Brothers, New York, , founded by Gustave and Christian Herter , begun as an upholstery warehouse, became one of the first firms of furniture makers and interior decorators in the United States after the Civil War...
: Gustav (1830 – 1898) and Christian Herter (1839 – 1883), American furniture makers - Herter Brothers: Peter and Francis William Herter, American architects; designed the Eldridge Street SynagogueEldridge Street SynagogueThe Eldridge Street Synagogue, built in 1887, is National Historic Landmark synagogue on Manhattan's Lower East Side.-History:The Eldridge Street Synagogue is the first synagogue erected in the United States by Eastern European Jews. One of the founders was Rabbi Eliahu the Blessed , formerly the...
as well as many tenements on the Lower East SideLower East SideThe Lower East Side, LES, is a neighborhood in the southeastern part of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is roughly bounded by Allen Street, East Houston Street, Essex Street, Canal Street, Eldridge Street, East Broadway, and Grand Street....
in New York CityNew York CityNew York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. - Hans HerterHans HerterHans Herter 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. Among his prominent students is Heinz-Günther Nesselrath.-Sources:*Rainer Lengeler, Ernst Vogt and Heinz Gerd...
(1899 – 1984), German philologist - Ulrich Herter, German music producer