Herc may refer to:

People

Christián Herc Christián Herc (born 30 September 1998) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dunajská Streda and the Slovak national team. Club career On 25 August 2020, having been recalled from his planned two-year stay with Vik ...

(born 1998), Slovak footballer * DJ Kool Herc (born 1955), Jamaican-born DJ credited with originating hip hop music * Ernest Alley (c. 1904 – 1971), American college football player and head coach and track athlete and head coach *

Herc McIntyre Herc McIntyre was head of Universal Pictures in Australia from 1920 until the 1950s. He was important in the career of Charles Chauvel (filmmaker), Charles Chauvel, helping finance several of his films. He was also friends with Lee Robinson (direct ...

, head of Universal Pictures in Australia from 1920 until the 1950s *Hercules

Herc Vollugi Hercules Anthony Vollugi (15 June 1880 – 11 October 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Vollugi was a wingman in Essendon's 1901 premiership team, which came in his first ...

(1880–1960), Australian rules footballer

Fictional characters

* Herc (''The Wire'') (Detective Thomas "Herc" Hauk), a fictional character on the HBO drama series ''The Wire'' *Herc (Hercules), the title character of the 1998 animated Disney TV series '' Hercules'' *Dr. Herman "Herc" Armstrong, a character in the 1986 animated series ''

Inhumanoids ''Inhumanoids'' is the title of an animated series and the name of a Hasbro toy property that were both released in 1986. In the tradition of other Hasbro properties such as ''Transformers'', and ''G.I. Joe'', the show was produced by Sunbow Ente ...

'' *Hercules "Herc" Hansen, a character in the film ''

Pacific Rim The Pacific Rim comprises the lands around the rim of the Pacific Ocean. The ''Pacific Basin'' includes the Pacific Rim and the islands in the Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Rim roughly overlaps with the geologic Pacific Ring of Fire. List of co ...

'' *Captain Hercules "Herc" Shipwright, a recurring character in the British radio series ''

Cabin Pressure Cabin pressurization is a process in which conditioned air is pumped into the cabin of an aircraft or spacecraft in order to create a safe and comfortable environment for passengers and crew flying at high altitudes. For aircraft, this air is ...

'' *Herc Stormsailor, a main character in the French/North American animated TV show ''

Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors ''Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors'' (French: ''Jayce et les Conquérants de la Lumière'') is an animated TV show which was first broadcast on TF1 on September 9, 1985 on the block ''Salut les p'tits loups !'', and eventually on September 16 in ...

'' *a playable character in ''

Herc's Adventures ''Herc's Adventures'' is a video game released for the PlayStation and the Sega Saturn by LucasArts in 1997. The overhead, action-adventure format is similar to ''Zombies Ate My Neighbors''. Up to two players each take on the role of one of three ...

'', a video game released in 1997 *Humaniform-Emulation Roboticized Combat Unit with Leg-Articulated Navigation (HERC for short), a war machine in the video game '' Metaltech: Earthsiege'' and its sequels

Groups, organizations, companies

* Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation, a heavy equipment rental division of the Hertz Corporation that became an independently publicly traded company called Herc Holdings Inc. in 2016 * Higher Education Recruitment Consortium *Helicopter Engineering Research Corporation, predecessor of

Jovair __NOTOC__ D K Jovanovich and Frank Kozloski founded the Helicopter Engineering Research Corporation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1946, the predecessor of Jovair. In 1949 Jovanovich and Kozloski transferred to the McCulloch Aircraft Corpora ...

, founded in 1946 * Health Economics Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Population Health, Oxford University, England, UK * Health eResearch Centre, Manchester University, England, UK *Trenton Hercs, later name of the now defunct

Trenton Sting The Trenton Sting were a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Trenton, Ontario, Canada. They were a part of the Ontario Junior Hockey League. History In 1981, the Belleville Bobcats of the Metro Junior B Hockey League moved to Trenton. In 1987, th ...

Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team in the 2008–2009 season *Radio Herc, a radio station in Kosovo

Other uses

* Hennepin Energy Recovery Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US; a waste-to-energy plant *HERC gene and enzyme family:

HERC1 Probable E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase HERC1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''HERC1'' gene In biology, the word gene (from , ; "... Wilhelm Johannsen coined the word gene to describe the Mendelian units of heredity..." meanin ...

HERC2 HERC2 is a giant E3 ubiquitin protein ligase, implicated in DNA repair regulation, pigmentation and neurological disorders. It is encoded by a gene of the same name belonging to the HERC family, which typically encodes large protein products with C ...

HERC3 Probable E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase HERC3 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''HERC3'' gene. The gene is a member of the HERC family of ubiquitin ligases and encodes a protein with a HECT domain and an RCC1-like domain (RLD). It binds ...

, HERC4, HERC5, HERC6

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