Herzberg
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Herzberg is German
for "heart mountain" and may refer to:
Herzberg is the surname of:
Herzberg is the short name for a German Festival: Burg-Herzberg-Festival
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
for "heart mountain" and may refer to:
- places in Germany:
- Herzberg am HarzHerzberg am HarzHerzberg am Harz is a town in the Osterode district of Lower Saxony, Germany.- History :Herzberg castle was first mentioned in 1154. The town was part of the state of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, and the castle was for some time used as a residence by the dukes...
, a town in the Osterode district, Lower Saxony - Herzberg, Brandenburg, a town in the Elbe-ElsterElbe-ElsterElbe-Elster is a Kreis in the southern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring districts are Teltow-Fläming, Dahme-Spreewald, Oberspreewald-Lausitz, Meißen,Nordsachsen and Wittenberg...
district, Brandenburg - Herzberg, Ostprignitz-RuppinHerzberg, Ostprignitz-RuppinHerzberg is a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany....
, a town in the Ostprignitz-RuppinOstprignitz-RuppinOstprignitz-Ruppin is a Kreis in the northwestern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring are the districts Müritz and Mecklenburg-Strelitz in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the districts...
district, Brandenburg - Herzberg, Mecklenburg-VorpommernHerzberg, Mecklenburg-VorpommernHerzberg is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany....
, a town in the district of ParchimParchimParchim is a town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is the capital of the Ludwigslust-Parchim district. It was the birthplace of Moltke, to whom a monument was erected in 1876. Founded about 1210, one branch of the family of the duke of Mecklenburg residence in Parchim during part of the 14th...
, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Herzberg CastleHerzberg CastleHerzberg Castle is a German Schloss in Herzberg am Harz in the district of Osterode am Harz in the state of Lower Saxony. The present-day four-winged building has its origins in the 11th century as a medieval Burg. After a fire in 1510 it was rebuilt as a Schloss and is one of the few in Lower...
, above Herzberg am Harz, Lower Saxony
- Herzberg am Harz
- 3316 Herzberg3316 Herzberg3316 Herzberg is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 6, 1984 by Bowell, E. at Flagstaff . It is named after Nobel chemistry laureate Gerhard Herzberg.- External links :*...
, an asteroid, named after Gerhard Herzberg
Herzberg is the surname of:
- Abel HerzbergAbel HerzbergAbel J Herzberg was a Dutch Jewish lawyer, writer and poet. He wrote many plays and novels, focused mainly on Biblical characters. His works include Tweestromenland, Kroniek der Jodenvervolging, and Om een lepel soep...
, lawyer, writer and poet - Frederick HerzbergFrederick HerzbergFrederick Irving Herzberg born in Massachusetts was an American psychologist who became one of the most influential names in business management. He is most famous for introducing job enrichment and the Motivator-Hygiene theory...
, psychologist - Gerhard HerzbergGerhard HerzbergGerhard Heinrich Friedrich Otto Julius Herzberg, was a pioneering physicist and physical chemist, who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1971, "for his contributions to the knowledge of electronic structure and geometry of molecules, particularly free radicals". Herzberg's main work concerned...
, physicist and physical chemist - Judith HerzbergJudith HerzbergJudith Frieda Lina Herzberg is a Dutch Jewish poet.-Life and work:Judith Herzberg is the daughter of Abel Herzberg, and lives alternately in the Netherlands and Israel. She mainly writes poems and plays, and is also working on movies. Herzberg debuted in 1961 as a poet in the weekly Vrij Nederland...
, poet
Herzberg is the short name for a German Festival: Burg-Herzberg-Festival