Herold is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*
August Herold
August Karl Herold (August 7, 1902 in Neckarsulm – January 8, 1973 in Neckarsulm) was a German grape breeder.
Herold graduated from the Agricultural College Hohenheim in 1925, worked at a grape breeding station in Naumburg 1926–1928 and ...
(1902–1973), German grape breeder
*
Carl Herold (1848–1931), German politician
*
Charles Hérold Jr. (born 1990), Haitian footballer
*
Constantin Herold
Constantin Herold (4 February 1912 – 28 August 1984) was a Romanian multi-sport athlete that practiced through his career 14 sports. He was mostly known for his activity in basketball, where he was a player and coach. On 17 June 2005, he receiv ...
(1912–1984), Romanian multi-sport athlete
*
David Herold
David Edgar Herold (June 16, 1842 – July 7, 1865) was an American pharmacist's assistant and accomplice of John Wilkes Booth in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865. After the shooting, Herold accompanied Booth to the home of ...
(1842–1865), American conspirator in the Lincoln assassination
*
Deborah Herold (born 1995), Indian cyclist
*
Diana Herold (born 1974), German photomodel
*
Don Herold
__NOTOC__
Don Herold (July 9, 1889"United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JBG1-W49 : accessed July 19, 2013), Don Herold, June 1966. – June 1, 1966) was an American humorist, ...
(1889–1966), American humorist
*
Else Herold (1906–1999), German pianist
*
Felicia Herold (1915–2003), English actress
*
Ferdinand Hérold
Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold (28 January 1791 – 19 January 1833), better known as Ferdinand Hérold (), was a French composer. He was celebrated in his lifetime for his operas, of which he composed more than twenty, but he also wrote ballet mus ...
(1791–1833), French composer
*
Georg Herold
Georg Herold (born 1947) is a German artist. He works in sculpture, installation, painting, photography, and video art. He lives and works in Cologne, Germany.
Early life and education
Herold finalized a traineeship as an artist blacksmith and a ...
(born 1947), German artist
*
Gérard Hérold
Gérard Hérold (Mulhouse, 10 September 1939 - Paris, 19 August 1993) was a French actor, appearing in several films, TV series and on theatre.
Biography
Gérard Hérold was born in Alsace in Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin) on 10 September 1935. He studied ...
(1939–1993), French actor
*
Horst Herold
Horst Herold (21 October 1923 – 14 December 2018) was a German police officer. He was the President of the Federal Criminal Police of Germany from 1971 to 1981. Under his leadership, the method for the systematic manhunt of Red Army Faction
...
(1923–2018), German police officer
*
J. Christopher Herold (1919–1964), Czech-American editor and author
*
Jacques Hérold
Jacques Hérold (born Herold Blumer; 10 October 191011 January 1987) was a prominent Surrealism, surrealist painter born in Piatra Neamț, Romania.
Biography
Considered one of the most important late-period Surrealism, Surrealist painters, Hér ...
(1910–1987), Romanian painter
*
Jens-Peter Herold
Jens-Peter Herold (born 2 June 1965 in Neuruppin) is a retired German middle-distance runner who participated in several international championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
In the 1987 World Championships he came sixth over 1500 me ...
(born 1965), German middle-distance runner
*
Johann Gregor Herold (1696–1775), German painter
*
Justin Herold (born 1991), American basketball player
*
Kim Herold (born 1979), Finnish model and singer-songwriter
*
Maxime Hérold (born 1989), French rugby league footballer
*
Robert Herold (1910–1969), French gymnast
*
Rudolph A. Herold (1870–1926), American architect
*
Sabine Herold (born 1981), French libertarian
*
Ted Herold (1942–2021), German Schlager singer
*
Vilhelm Herold (1865–1937), Danish operatic tenor
*
Volker Herold (born 1959), German actor
*
Walter Herold __NOTOC__
Walter Herold (10 August 1897 – 28 November 1944) was an officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Herold was killed on 28 ...
(1897–1944), German Wehrmacht officer
*
Willi Herold
Willi Herold (11 September 192514 November 1946), also known as "the Executioner of Emsland", was a German war criminal. Near the end of World War II in Europe, Herold deserted from the German Army and, posing as a ''Luftwaffe'' captain, organiz ...
(1925–1946), German war criminal
*
Wolfgang Herold
Wolfgang Herold is a German film producer and sound supervisor.
He gained his first experience working with sound at the AFN TV and radio stations in Germany and created production music for his own publishing company. Wolfgang Herold has been gi ...
(born 1961), German film producer
{{surname, Herold