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Hertzberg
Hertzberg is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * A. M. Hertzberg (1852–1917), businessman in Brisbane, Australia * Arthur Hertzberg (1921–2006), Polish-born American rabbi * Charles Hertzberg (1886–1944), Major-General of the Royal Canadian Engineering Corps * Daniel Hertzberg, American journalist * Ebbe Carsten Horneman Hertzberg, Norwegian member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm 1884 * Ewald Friedrich, Count von Hertzberg (1725–1795), Prussian statesman * Frederick Hertzberg (1923–2000), American psychologist * Gustav Hertzberg (1826–1907), German historian * Hendrik Hertzberg, American journalist * Joseph Hertzberg (d. 1870), Russian writer and translator * Nils Christian Egede Hertzberg, Norwegian Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1882–1884 * Robert Hertzberg, American attorney, businessman and politician * Sidney Hertzberg (1922–2005), American pro basketball player * Vicki Hertzberg, American biostatistician See also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Hertzberg
Robert Myles Hertzberg is an American politician who previously served in the California State Senate. A Democratic Party (United States), Democrat he represented the California's 18th State Senate district, 18th Senate District, which includes parts of the San Fernando Valley. Prior to being elected to the State Senate in 2014, he served as the 64th Speaker of the California State Assembly, representing the 40th Assembly District. He was Majority Leader from January 2019 to January 2022. He announced he would not seek re-election and instead announced his candidacy for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. He lost the supervisor election to Lindsey Horvath. Early life and education Hertzberg was born the third of five sons in Downtown Los Angeles. His father, Harrison Hertzberg, was a constitutional lawyer. He grew up in Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles. The family later moved to Palm Springs, California. He went to Palm Springs High School then graduated ''magna cum laude'' f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hendrik Hertzberg
Hendrik Hertzberg (born July 23, 1943) is an American journalist, best known as the principal political commentator for ''The New Yorker'' magazine. He has also been a speechwriter for President Jimmy Carter and editor of ''The New Republic'', and is the author of ''¡Obámanos! The Rise of a New Political Era'' and ''Politics: Observations & Arguments''. In 2009, ''Forbes'' named Hertzberg one of the "25 Most Influential Liberals in the U.S. Media," placing him at number seventeen. Background and education Hertzberg was born in Manhattan, New York City, the son of Hazel Manross Whitman, a professor of history and education at Columbia University, and Sidney Hertzberg, a journalist and political activist. His father was Jewish (and had become an atheist); his mother was a Quaker with a Congregationalist background and of English descent, also a great-grandniece of Walt Whitman. Hertzberg was educated in the public schools of Rockland County, New York, and Harvard College, from whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Hertzberg
Major General Charles Sumner Lund Hertzberg (12 June 1886 – 10 January 1944) was a prominent engineer and senior commander in the Canadian Army during the Second World War. Hertzberg commanded the Royal Canadian Engineering Corps as Chief Engineer, First Canadian Army. He was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath, and died at age 57 after contracting smallpox on a special assignment in India. Early life and family Charles Hertzberg was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 12 June 1886, to Anton Lund Hertzberg and Helen Eliza Hertzberg. He had two brothers - Major General H.F.H. Hertzberg, CB, CMG, DSO, MC of the Canadian Engineers and Lieutenant O. P. Hertzberg, MC of the C.R.T. He was descended from a distinguished military family in Norway, and was the great-grandson of Niels Hertzberg. Hertzberg was educated at St. Andrew's College in Aurora, Ontario, between 1899 and 1901 before earning an engineering degree at University of Toronto in 1905. He joined 2nd Field Comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ewald Friedrich, Count Von Hertzberg
Ewald Friedrich Graf von Hertzberg (2 September 172522 May 1795) was a Prussian Politician, statesman. Early life Hertzberg, who came of a noble family which had been settled in Pomerania since the 13th century, was born at Lotyń, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Lottin (present-day Lotyń, a part of Okonek) near Szczecinek, Neustettin. After 1739 he studied, chiefly classics and history at the gymnasium at Stettin, and in 1742 entered the university of Halle as a student of jurisprudence, becoming in due course a doctor of laws in 1745. In addition to this principal study, he was also interested while at the university in historical and philosophical (Christian Wolff (philosopher), Christian Wolff) studies. A first thesis for his doctorate, entitled ''Jus publicum Brandenburgicum'', was not printed, because it contained a criticism of the existing condition of the state. Shortly afterwards Hertzberg entered the government service, in which he was first employed in the department of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Hertzberg
Arthur Hertzberg (June 9, 1921 – April 17, 2006) was a Conservative rabbi and prominent Jewish-American scholar and activist. Biography Avraham Hertzberg was born in Lubaczów, Poland, the eldest of five children, and left Europe in 1926 with his mother and grandmother to join his father in the United States, where his name was Americanized to Arthur. Hertzberg recalled that as a teenager in an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, he would not accept the notion that the literary world of talmudic learning, the kabbalistic books and the writing of the chasidim were less worthy as compared to the ''Iliad'', the ''Odyssey'' or Dante's '' Inferno''. His father was an Orthodox rabbi trained in Eastern Europe, who taught Arthur to appreciate the richness of the Talmud and the other great works of Judaism. Although Hertzberg would later stray from his Orthodox upbringing and be ordained as a Conservative rabbi, he "never used my 'heresy' as the excuse to prefer the ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Hertzberg
Gustav Friedrich Hertzberg (19 January 1826 in Halle – 16 November 1907 in Halle) was a German historian, author and publicist. He was the Honorary Professor of History at the University of Halle from 1889 until shortly before his death. Early life and education Hertzberg was the eldest son Gustav Ludwig Hertzberg and his wife, the former Friederike Bucholz. From 1835 to 1843 he attended the Pedagogium of the Francke Foundations, where his father worked as a doctor, and passed his Abitur there at the age of 17. He then studied theology at the University of Halle-Wittenberg. In the autumn of 1844 he began studying oriental and ancient philology at the University of Leipzig. He returned to the University of Halle in 1847, where Gottfried Bernhardy and Heinrich Leo were among his teachers. Hertzberg received his doctorate in philosophy on November 30, 1848. Career In 1850 he passed the state examination and took up a position as an assistant teacher at the Pedagogy of the Fran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Christian Egede Hertzberg
Nils Christian Egede Hertzberg (26 October 1827 – 8 July 1911) was a Norwegian theologian, educator and politician. Background He was born in Ullensvang in Hordaland, Norway. He was a son of vicar and politician Niels Hertzberg (1759–1841) and Anna Christine Egede Thomsen (1789–1860). His sister Maja Elisabeth Weinwich Hertzberg (1824–1881) was the wife of author Claus Pavels Riis (1826–86). The family moved to Bergen when he was nine. He enrolled in Bergen Cathedral School in 1841 and took the examen artium here in 1846. He later graduated from the Royal Frederick University with the cand.theol. degree in 1851. Career He was a teacher at the Norwegian Military Academy from 1853, and Asker Seminary from 1860. He was an avid outdoorsman, and took further education in 1865 when he attended the Central Gymnastic School. After that he took over the physical education for the future teachers at Asker Seminary, and organized both gymnastics, shooting and hikes. He also helpe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sidney Hertzberg
Sidney "Sonny" Hertzberg (July 29, 1922 – July 25, 2005) was an American professional basketball player. Early life Hertzberg was born in Brooklyn, New York, grew up in Crown Heights, and was Jewish. Hertzberg played at Samuel J. Tilden High School and City College of New York, where he was a teammate of longtime Knicks coach Red Holzman. Professional career Hertzberg began his professional career in 1946, signing with his home team New York Knicks. He played with the team in the inaugural Basketball Association of America season in 1946–47. He played five games with the team in the 1947–48 before being released. Hertzberg signed with the Washington Capitols, and played for two seasons with the team under future Hall of Fame coach Red Auerbach. On September 28, 1949, Hertzberg was traded to the Boston Celtics for Chick Halbert. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hertzberg Island
Hertzberg is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * A. M. Hertzberg (1852–1917), businessman in Brisbane, Australia * Arthur Hertzberg (1921–2006), Polish-born American rabbi * Charles Hertzberg (1886–1944), Major-General of the Royal Canadian Engineering Corps * Daniel Hertzberg, American journalist * Ebbe Carsten Horneman Hertzberg, Norwegian member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm 1884 * Ewald Friedrich, Count von Hertzberg (1725–1795), Prussian statesman * Frederick Hertzberg (1923–2000), American psychologist * Gustav Hertzberg (1826–1907), German historian * Hendrik Hertzberg, American journalist * Joseph Hertzberg (d. 1870), Russian writer and translator * Nils Christian Egede Hertzberg, Norwegian Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1882–1884 * Robert Hertzberg, American attorney, businessman and politician * Sidney Hertzberg Sidney "Sonny" Hertzberg (July 29, 1922 – July 25, 2005) was an American professional basketb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ebbe Carsten Horneman Hertzberg
Ebbe Carsten Hornemann Hertzberg (11 April 1847 – 2 October 1912) was a Norwegian professor and social economist. He was also a legal historian and published several works in that field. Biography Hertzberg was born at Holmestrand in Vestfold, Norway. He was the son of Johan Christian Linde Hertzberg (1816–84) and Inger Horneman (1820–95). He attended the University of Christiania (now University of Oslo). In 1868, he was awarded the Crown Prince's gold medal (''Kronprinsens gullmedalje'') for a thesis regarding changes in Norwegian judicial institutions. He graduated as cand.jur. in 1870. He earned a travel scholarship and studied at Uppsala University from 1870. From 1872 to 1873, he studied under legal historian Konrad Maurer at the University of Munich. He was appointed professor of statistics and economics at the University of Christiania in 1877. He was a short-time government minister during April-June 1884 as a member of the Council of State Division in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Hertzberg
Daniel Hertzberg (born February 3, 1946) is an American journalist. Hertzberg is a 1968 graduate of the University of Chicago. He married Barbara Kantrowitz, on August 29, 1976. He was the former senior deputy managing editor and later deputy managing editor for international news at ''The Wall Street Journal''. Starting in July 2009, Hertzberg served as senior editor-at-large and then as executive editor for finance at ''Bloomberg News'' in New York, before retiring in February 2014. Awards * 1987 Winner (with James B. Stewart), Gerald Loeb Award for Deadline and/or Beat Writing for their coverage on an insider trading scandal on Wall Street * 1987 Winner (with James B. Stewart), George Polk Award for Financial Reporting * 1988 Winner (with James B. Stewart), Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism The Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting has been presented since 1998, for a distinguished example of explanatory reporting that illuminates a significant and complex subject ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Hertzberg
Joseph Hertzberg (; 1870) was a Russian Jewish writer and translator. Biography Hertzberg was born in Mogilev in the Pale of Settlement at the beginning of the nineteenth century. There he received a sound education, and mastered the Russian, German, French, and English languages. He contributed largely to Hebrew periodicals, and wrote a popular Hebrew translation of Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's ''Harmonie de la Nature'', published in Vilna as ''Sefer sulem ha-teva'' (1850) with an approbation by Isaac Baer Levinsohn. Hertzberg also translated into Hebrew Moses Mendelssohn's ''Morgenstunden, oder Vorlesungen über das Dasein Gottes'', Immanuel Kant's '' Critique of Pure Reason'', Salomon Munk's ''Palestine'', and some volumes of Heinrich Graetz's ''Geschichte der Juden''. He left in manuscript a volume of poems entitled ''Alummat Yosef''. References External links Works of Joseph Hertzbergat the Online Books Page The Online Books Page is an index of e- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
