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Hirsch, Saskatchewan Hirsch is a hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Coalfields No. 4, RM of Coalfields in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan and is located about 18 miles east of the city of Estevan along Saskatchewan Hig ...

, Canada *

Hirsch Observatory __NOTOC__ The Hirsch Observatory is an astronomical observatory at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, New York. It is located on the roof of the Jonsson-Rowland Science Center (seen below) and is used by members of the Rensselaer Ast ...

, in Troy, New York, U.S.

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Afua Hirsch Afua Hirsch (born 1981) is a British writer and broadcaster. She has worked as a journalist for ''The Guardian'' newspaper, and was the Social Affairs and Education Editor for Sky News from 2014 until 2017. Early life Afua Hirsch was born in ...

(born 1981), Norwegian-born British writer, broadcaster, and former barrister *

Alex Hirsch Alexander Robert Hirsch (born June 18, 1985) is an American voice actor, animator, writer, storyboard artist, and producer. He is the creator of the Disney Channel series ''Gravity Falls'', for which he provided the voices of Grunkle Stan, Soos ...

(born 1985), American animator, screenwriter and voice actor *

August Hirsch August Hirsch (4 October 1817, Danzig – 28 January 1894, Berlin) was a German physician and medical historian. Biography He practiced in Danzig after studying at Berlin and Leipzig. In recognition of his studies on malarial fever and his work ...

(1817–1894), German physician and medical historian *

Burkhard Hirsch Burkhard Hirsch (29 May 1930 – 11 March 2020) was a German politician and civil liberties advocate. A member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), Hirsch spent 21 years in the Bundestag (1972–1975, 1980–1998). He also served five years as Mi ...

(1930–2020), German politician and civil liberties advocate * Cal Hirsch, 19th century American retailer *

Corey Hirsch Corey Hirsch (born July 1, 1972) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender, currently working for Sportsnet as a colour commentator on Vancouver Canucks radio broadcasts. He spent the majority of his National Hockey Leag ...

(born 1972), Canadian ice hockey goaltender * Daniëlle Hirsch (born 1968) is a Dutch politician * David Hirsch (disambiguation), several people * Ed Hirsh (fl. from 1980), special effects artist *

Edward Hirsch Edward M. Hirsch (born January 20, 1950) is an American poet and critic who wrote a national bestseller about reading poetry. He has published nine books of poems, including ''The Living Fire: New and Selected Poems'' (2010), which brings toget ...

(born 1950), American poet and critic *

E. D. Hirsch Eric "E. D." Donald Hirsch Jr. (born 1928) is an American educator, literary critic, and theorist of education. He is professor emeritus of education and humanities at the University of Virginia. Hirsch is best known for his 1987 book ''C ...

(born 1928), American educator and literary critic *

Eike Christian Hirsch Eike Christian Hirsch (6 April 1937 – 7 August 2022) was a German journalist, author and television presenter. He was host of a talk show and author of a biography about Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. The main themes in his books were religion, hum ...

(1937–2022), German journalist, author and television presenter *

Elroy Hirsch Elroy Leon "Crazylegs" Hirsch (June 17, 1923 – January 28, 2004) was an American professional football player, sport executive and actor. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1967 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 197 ...

(1923–2004), American football player *

Emanuel Hirsch Emanuel Hirsch (14 June 1888 in Bentwisch, Province of Brandenburg – 17 July 1972 in Göttingen) was a German Protestant theologian and also a member of the Nazi Party and the Nazi supporting body. He escaped denazification at the end of the war ...

(1888–1972), German Protestant theologian *

Emil G. Hirsch Emil Gustav Hirsch (May 22, 1851 – January 7, 1923) was a Luxembourgish-born Jewish American biblical scholar, Reform rabbi, contributing editor to numerous articles of ''The Jewish Encyclopedia'' (1906), anfounding member of the NAACP Biog ...

(1851–1923), American rabbi *

Emile Hirsch Emile Davenport Hirsch (born March 13, 1985) is an American actor. He played Chris McCandless in '' Into the Wild'' (2007). Other notable film roles include '' The Girl Next Door'' (2004), ''Lords of Dogtown'' (2005), '' Alpha Dog'' (2006), ''Sp ...

(born 1985), American actor *

Emile Hirsch (painter) Emile Hirsch (1832–1904) was a French stained glass artist. References 1832 births 1904 deaths École des Beaux-Arts alumni French stained glass artists and manufacturers Artists from Metz {{France-artist-stub ...

(1832–1904), French stained glass artist * Faye Hirsch (born 1956), American writer, art critic, editor, and educator *

Felix Hirsch Felix Eduard Hirsch (Berlin, 7 February 1902 – 12 December 1982 Newtown, Pennsylvania) was a journalist for the ''Berliner Tageblatt'' and latterly; historian, librarian and professor at Bard College in New York. As a journalist in Berlin, Hirs ...

(1902–1982), German-American journalist and historian *

Francine Hirsch Francine Hirsch is an American historian, specializing in modern Europe with a focus on Russia and the Soviet Union. She is a recipient of the Herbert Baxter Adams Prize for her book, ''Empire of Nations: Ethnographic Knowledge and the Making of t ...

, American historian * Fred Hirsch (1931-1978), Austrian-born British economist *

George A. Hirsch George Aaron Hirsch (born June 21, 1934), is a magazine publisher, a founder of the New York City Marathon, a candidate for United States Congress and a television commentator. Hirsch was the founding publisher of New York, New Times and The Ru ...

(born 1934), American magazine publisher *

George Hirsch (musician) George Hirsch is an American musician who performs as a vocalist in the hardcore band Blacklisted and solo folk project under the moniker Harm Wülf. He was originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania but later moved to Chicago, Illinois. Music ...

(born 1984), American musician *

Helmut Hirsch Helmut Hirsch (; January 27, 1916 in Stuttgart – June 4, 1937 in Berlin) was a German Jew who was executed for his part in a bombing plot intended to destabilize the German Reich. Although a full and accurate account of the plot is unknown, his ...

(1916–1937), German Jew and victim of the Nazis *

Jack Hirsch Jack Hirsch (born ) is an American former college basketball player for the UCLA Bruins. He was the starting forward on the Bruins' national championship team in 1964, when he served as co-captain along with Walt Hazzard. Hirsch also earned all ...

(born c. 1941), American basketball player *

Joe Hirsch Joe Hirsch (February 27, 1928 – January 9, 2009) was an American horse racing columnist and the founding president of the National Turf Writers Association. Biography He earned a degree in journalism from New York University, then served wit ...

(1928–2009), American horse racing columnist *

John Hirsch John Stephen Hirsch, OC (; May 1, 1930 – August 1, 1989) was a Hungarian-Canadian theatre director. He was born in Siófok, Hungary to József and Ilona Hirsch, both of whom were murdered in the Holocaust along with his younger brother I ...

(1930–1989), Hungarian-Canadian theater director * John A. Hirsch (1861–1938), American politician *

Jorge E. Hirsch Jorge Eduardo Hirsch (born 1953) is an Argentine American professor of physics at the University of California, San Diego. Hirsch received a PhD in physics from the University of Chicago in 1980 and completed his postdoctoral research at the Kavl ...

(born 1953), Argentine American professor of physics *

Judd Hirsch Judd Seymore Hirsch (born March 15, 1935) is an American actor. He is known for playing Alex Rieger on the television comedy series ''Taxi'' (1978–1983), John Lacey on the NBC series '' Dear John'' (1988–1992), and Alan Eppes on the CBS series ...

(born 1935), American actor *

Julio Hirsch Julio is the Spanish equivalent of the month July and may refer to: *Julio (given name) *Julio (surname) *Júlio de Castilhos, a municipality of the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * ''Julio'' (album), a 1983 compilation albu ...

(born 1956), better known as Julio Chávez, Argentine actor *

Julius Hirsch Julius Hirsch (7 April 1892 – declared dead 8 May 1945) was a Jewish German Olympian international footballer who was murdered by the Nazis in Auschwitz concentration camp during the Holocaust. He helped Karlsruher FV win the 1910 German foot ...

(1892–1945), Jewish German footballer and Holocaust victim *

Kurt Hirsch Kurt August Hirsch (12 January 1906 – 4 November 1986) was a German mathematician who moved to England to escape the Nazi persecution of Jews. His research was in group theory. He also worked to reform mathematics education and became a county ...

(1906–1986), German mathematician * Maurice Hirsch (footballer) (born 1993), German footballer *

Maurice de Hirsch Moritz Freiherr von Hirsch auf Gereuth (german: Moritz Freiherr von Hirsch auf Gereuth; french: Maurice, baron de Hirsch de Gereuth; 9 December 1831 – 21 April 1896), commonly known as Maurice de Hirsch, was a German Jewish financier and phila ...

(1831–1896), German-Jewish businessman and philanthropist * Max Hirsch (labor economist) (1832–1905), German political economist and politician *

Max Hirsch (economist) Maximilian Hirsch (21 September 1852? – 4 March 1909) was a German-born businessman and economist who settled in Melbourne, Australia, where he became the recognized intellectual leader of the Australian Georgist movement and, briefly, a member ...

(1852–1909), German-Australian businessman and economist *

Morris Hirsch Morris William Hirsch (born June 28, 1933) is an American mathematician, formerly at the University of California, Berkeley. A native of Chicago, Illinois, Hirsch attained his doctorate from the University of Chicago in 1958, under supervision of ...

(born 1933) American mathematician * Moshe Hirsch (1923 or 1924 – 2010), Israeli politician *

Moshe Hillel Hirsch Moshe Hillel Hirsch (born 1936) is the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Slabodka in Bnei Brak, Israel. He is a native of the United States who studied at Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood under the Talmudic tutelage of Rabbi Aharon Kotler. He is the son-in ...

, American/Israeli rabbi *

Paul Hirsch (politician) Paul Hirsch (17 November 1868 – 1 August 1940) was a German politician and a member of the Social Democratic Party who served as Prime Minister of Prussia from 1918 to 1920. Life Hirsch was born in Prenzlau, Brandenburg. He attended the Evange ...

(1868–1940), German politician * Paul Hirsch (bibliophile) (1881–1951), German industrialist, musicologist and bibliophile *

Paul Hirsch (film editor) Paul Frederick Hirsch (born November 14, 1945) is an American film editor with over 40 film credits since 1970, best known as one of the premier filmmakers to come out of the New Hollywood movement, collaborating with directors like Brian De Palma ...

(born 1945), American film editor * Peter Hirsch (disambiguation), several people *

Rahel Hirsch Rahel Hirsch (15 September 1870 – 6 October 1953) was a German physician and professor at the Charité medical school in Berlin. In 1913 she became the first woman in the Kingdom of Prussia to be appointed a professor of medicine. Biography ...

(1870–1953), German physician and professor *

Richard Hirsch Richard A. Hirsch (born 1944) is an American abstract ceramic sculptor. He received a BS in art education from the State University of New York at New Paltz in 1956, an MFA in ceramics from the Rochester Institute of Technology's School for Amer ...

(born 1944), American ceramic sculptor *

Robert L. Hirsch Robert L. Hirsch is an American physicist who has been involved in energy issues from the late 1960s. Through the 1970s he directed the U.S. fusion energy program at a variety of government positions as responsibility for the project moved from ...

(fl. from 1979), energy research scientist *

Samson Raphael Hirsch Samson Raphael Hirsch (; June 20, 1808 – December 31, 1888) was a German Orthodox rabbi best known as the intellectual founder of the ''Torah im Derech Eretz'' school of contemporary Orthodox Judaism. Occasionally termed ''neo-Orthodoxy'', his ...

(1808–1888), German rabbi *

Samuel Hirsch Samuel Hirsch, (June 8, 1815 – May 14, 1889) was a major Reform Judaism philosopher and rabbi who mainly worked and resided in present-day Germany in his earlier years. He promoted the radical German Reform Judaism movement and published several ...

(1815–1889), German rabbi *

Slavko Hirsch Dr. Slavko Hirsch (29 March 1893 – 1942) was a Croatian physician, founder and director of the Epidemiological Institute in Osijek. Hirsch was born on 29 March 1893 in Glina to a Jewish family of Bertold and Josefina Hirsch. After high school ...

(1893–1942), Croatian physician *

Sidney Mttron Hirsch Sidney Mttron Hirsch (January 3, 1884 – April 7, 1962) was an American model and playwright. He was a model for sculptors Auguste Rodin and Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. He was a member of The Fugitives. Early life Sidney Mttron Hirsch was bo ...

(1883–1962), American model and playwright *

Stefan Hirsch Stefan Hirsch (January 2, 1899 – September 28, 1964) was an American artist. Many of his paintings have the hard edges, smooth surfaces, and simplified forms of the precisionists and their typical subjects—cityscapes and industrial scenes� ...

(1899–1964), American artist * Steven Hirsch (born 1961), adult entertainment executive *

Tomás Hirsch Tomás René Hirsch Goldschmidt (born 19 July 1956) is a leftist Chilean politician and businessman. He was the Together We Can Do More pact candidate for the 2005 Chilean presidential election, winning 5.4% of the vote. Biography Hirsch wa ...

(born 1956), Chilean politician and businessman *

Werner Z. Hirsch Werner Zvi Hirsch (June 10, 1920 – July 10, 2009) was a German-born American economist. Born in small-town Germany, Hirsch emigrated to Mandatory Palestine (later known as Israel) to escape the Nazis in the late 1930s, where he attended the ...

(1920–2009), German-born American economist

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* Hirsch Loeb Sabsovich (1860–1915), Russian-born Jewish American agronomist, chemist, agricultural educator, and activist

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