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Hertz (surname)
Hertz is an Anglicized name of German origin, with 'herz' literally meaning 'heart' in English. This alternate spelling of 'Herz' with an additional 't' primarily arose during the 19th and 20th Centuries as German-speaking immigrants travelled to English-dominant regions like North America. 'Hertz' was easier to pronounce in English, and approximated the proper German pronuonciation of the word. It is primarily a surname but it has also been used as a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Alfred Hertz (1872–1942), German musician * Arne Hertz (born 1939), Swedish racer * Carl Hertz (1859–1924), American performer * Carl Hellmuth Hertz (aka Carl Helmut Hertz) (1920–1990), German-born medical researcher * Carmen Hertz (born 1945), Chilean lawyer and politician * Fanny Hertz (1830–1908), German-born British educationalist and feminist * Garnet Hertz (born 1973), Canadian artist, designer and academic * Gustav Ludwig Hertz (1887–1975), German physic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Language
German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italy, Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium, as well as a national language in Namibia. Outside Germany, it is also spoken by German communities in France (Bas-Rhin), Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Poland (Upper Silesia), Slovakia (Bratislava Region), and Hungary (Sopron). German is most similar to other languages within the West Germanic language branch, including Afrikaans, Dutch language, Dutch, English language, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots language, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic languages, North Germanic group, such as Danish lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judah Hertz
Judah Hertz (born 1948/1949 - died Feb. 4, 2021) was an American real estate investor and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Hertz Investment Group and owned many office buildings in Downtown Los Angeles, the New Orleans Central Business District and cities across the Southern United States. Early life Judah Hertz was born circa 1948/1949 in Brooklyn, New York City. Career Hertz founded the Hertz Investment Group, a real estate investment company based in Santa Monica, California, in 1979. The company includes a subsidiary, Sapphire Gaming, which invests in casinos. Hertz acquired the California Mart, also known as the California Market Center, in Downtown Los Angeles in 2000, only to sell the building complex to investor David Lee for US$135 million in 2004-2005. By 2000, Hertz was the owner of "about 3 million square feet of office space" in Downtown Los Angeles. Hertz acquired the Comstock Hotel & Casino in Reno, Nevada in 1999, but sold it by 2000. However, by 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heartz (surname)
Heartz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Daniel Heartz (1928–2019), American musicologist * Frank Richard Heartz (1871–1955), Canadian politician See also * Heart (surname) *Hertz (surname) *Herz (surname) *Hurtz (surname) Hurtz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Emily Hurtz (born 1990), Australian field hockey player *Michael Hurtz (born 1979), German darts player See also *Hertz (surname) *Herz (surname) {{Short pages monitor [Baidu] |
Hertz Grosbard
Hertz Grosbard (1892−1994) was a Polish reciter. He performed recitations of Yiddish literature during the 20th century. Biography He was born in Łódź Łódź, also rendered in English as Lodz, is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located approximately south-west of Warsaw. The city's coat of arms is an example of cant ... to a religious family. During the 1920s he began performing what came to be known as his "word concerts" to great critical acclaim. During the "word concerts" he recited classics of Yiddish literature such as works of Itsik Manger and Scholem Aleichem. He was very popular and performed extensively both in Europe, the Americas, and in Israel, e.g. in Vilnius he performed more than 50 times between 1928 and 1940. Ten albums with selections of his word concerts were issued in the 1950s and 1960s. He held his last concert in 1992 in Holon, Israel, in conjunction with his 100th birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaëla Hertz
Yaëla Hertz Berkson (April 1930 – May 30, 2014) was an Israeli-Canadian teacher and violinist, who was concertmaster of the McGill Chamber Orchestra from 1959 to 2000, and performed with her brother Talmon and pianist Dale Bartlett in the Hertz Trio. She toured the globe throughout her career, recorded the works of various composers, and taught master classes in chamber music and violin all round the world. Hertz also performed in recital as a soloist on radio and television, and guided and mentored violinists in KlezKanada. Early life and education In April 1930, Hertz was born in Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine (now Israel), to a musical family. She was the daughter of Palestine Opera concertmaster Atara Glickson-Hertz, her daughter's first violin teacher, and her father was a concert singer, who ended his career to support the growing family. Hertz grew up listening to most forms of trio music. She had a brother, Talmon, and was Jewish. Hertz later studied with Ödön Párt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Hertz
Wilhelm Ritter von Hertz (24 September 1835 – 7 January 1902) was a German writer. He was born in Stuttgart. Literary works * ''Dramatische Märchenspiele'' (between 1847 and 1848) * ''Lancelot und Ginerva'' (1860) * ''Das Rolandslied'' (1861) * ''Der Werwolf'' (1862; ) * ''Marie de France'' (1862) * ''Hugdietrichs Brautfahrt'' (epic from 1863) * ''Aucassin und Nicolette'' (translation from 1865) * ''Heinrich von Schwaben'' (epic from 1867) * ''Gottfried von Straßburg'' (translation from 1877) * ''Bruder Rausch'' (epic from 1882) (ISBN B0000BRKXY) * ''Spielmannsbuch'' (translation from 1886) () * ''Am Grabe der Mutter'' * ''Ezzelin'' (presumed lost) * ''Geist der Jugend'' from ''Album für Deutschlands Töchter'' Literary References * Hermann Greiner: ''Wilhelm Hertz – ein Tübinger Franke'' ( Tübingen 1996) * Gerhard Hay: ''W. Hertz'' in ''Neue deutsche Biographie, Bd. 8.'' (Hrsg.: Historische Kommission der bayrischen Akademie der Wissenschaften) ( Berlin 1969) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Hertz (third Baseman)
Stephen Allan Hertz (born February 26, 1945) is a former Major League Baseball player. He was also manager of the Tel Aviv Lightning in the Israel Baseball League. He attended the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, and is Jewish. Major League Baseball Hertz made his major league debut in 1964 with the Houston Colt .45s and played in five games. Israel Baseball League In 2007, Hertz was manager of the Tel Aviv Lightning in the lone season of the Israel Baseball League The Israel Baseball League (IBL; Hebrew: ליגת הבייסבול הישראלית, ''Ligat ha-Beisbol ha-Israelit'') was a six-team professional baseball league in Israel. The first game was played on June 24, 2007. League structure The six .... The Lightning finished the regular season in second place with a 26-14 (.650) record, and lost to the Modi'in Miracle in the playoff semifinals. High school and college coach Hertz coached baseball teams at Coral Park High School, South Ridge High S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Hertz (baseball Coach)
Stephen Lawrence Hertz (born October 3, 1950) is an American former college baseball coach. Hertz was the head coach of the Gonzaga Bulldogs in 1978 before holding the same position at UC Irvine from 1979 to 1980. Hertz returned to Gonzaga prior to the 1981 season and coached there through the end of the 2003 season. Under Hertz, Gonzaga appeared in two NCAA Tournaments ( 1978 and 1981), six Pac-10 Northern Division Tournaments (1986–1991), and one West Coast Conference Championship Series (2001). Hertz's career head coaching record was 697-678-5. Hertz played college baseball at both Los Angeles Pierce College and at Gonzaga. He was signed by Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ...'s Minnesota Twins in 1972 and played three seasons of mino ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Hertz (other) (born 1945), former Major League Baseball player
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Steve Hertz may refer to: * Steve Hertz (baseball coach) (born 1950), former head baseball coach of the UC Irvine Anteaters and Gonzaga Bulldogs * Steve Hertz (third baseman) Stephen Allan Hertz (born February 26, 1945) is a former Major League Baseball player. He was also manager of the Tel Aviv Lightning in the Israel Baseball League. He attended the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, and is Jewish. Maj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saul Hertz
Saul Hertz, M.D. (April 20, 1905 – July 28, 1950) was an American physician who devised the medical uses of radioactive iodine. Hertz pioneered the first targeted cancer therapies. Hertz is called the father of the field of theranostics, combining diagnostic imaging with therapy in a single or paired chemical substance(s). Early life and education Saul Hertz was born on April 20, 1905, to father Aaron Daniel (A.D.) Hertz and mother Bertha Hertz in Cleveland, Ohio. His parents were Jewish immigrants from what is currently Golub-Dobrzyń in Poland. A.D. Hertz was a successful real estate developer. The Hertz's raised their seven sons according to Orthodox traditions. Saul Hertz attended public school and went on to graduate from the University of Michigan with Phi Betta Kappa honors in 1924. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in 1929, at a time when there were strict quotas for outsiders (particularly Jews and Catholics – there were no women). Hertz compl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosanna Hertz
Rosanna Hertz is an American academic, educator, and sociologist. She is the chair of Women's and Gender Studies at Wellesley College, where she has taught since 1983 as a professor of Sociology and Women's and Gender Studies Women's studies is an academic field that draws on feminist and interdisciplinary methods to place women's lives and experiences at the center of study, while examining social and cultural constructs of gender; systems of privilege and oppressi .... She chaired the Women's and Gender Studies Department from 1999 to 2008 and then again from 2012 to 2016. She was president of the Eastern Sociological Society from 2009 to 2010. She authored ''Single by Chance, Mothers by Choice: How Women Are Choosing Parenthood without Marriage and Creating the New American Family'' ( Oxford University Press, 2006, ) and ''More Equal Than Others: Women and Men in Dual-Career Marriages'' ( University of California Press, 1986, ), as well as numerous sociological articles. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
