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{{Wiktionary|Horst|horst}} {{Wiktionary|Horst|horst}}
'''Horst''' may refer to:
'''Horst''' is a ] word (see ] and ]) cognate with English ], both derived from ] *hurstiz, meaning "elevated land overgrown with shrubs", "thicket", or "eyrie" (the nest of a bird of prey). It may refer to:


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==Science== ==Science==
* ], a raised fault block bounded by normal faults or graben * ], a raised fault block bounded by normal faults or graben


==Names== ==People==
* ] * ]
* ]
* ], Dutch surname * ], Dutch surname
* ], Dutch surname * ], Dutch surname

==People with the surname==
* ] (born 1982), Austrian beach volleyball player
* ] (born 1989), Argentine footballer
* ] (born 1985), American soccer player
* ], American (Kansas) politician
* ] (born 1938), German footballer
* ] (1848–1931), Norwegian politician
* ], American anthropologist
* ] (1906-1999), German-American fashion photographer
* ] (born 1985), American baseball pitcher
* ](born 1961), Sri Lanka-born German actor
* ] (born 1970), Norwegian author
* ] (born 1982), German record producer
* ] (1884-1964), American choreographer, composer, and pianist
* ], Canadian pianist, vocal coach, and choral conductor.
* ] (1998 - 2012) died by masturbating 56 times in a row.


==Places== ==Places==
===Settlements===
* ], one of Hitler's command centers
====Germany====
⚫ * ], a part of the city of ], Germany
* ], a town in the southeast of The Netherlands * ], a municipality in the district of Steinburg in Schleswig-Holstein
* ], a village in the municipality of ], The Netherlands * ], a municipality in the district of Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein
* ], a village in the southeast of The Netherlands * ], a village and district in the municipality of Sundhagen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
⚫ * {{ill|Horst, Gelsenkirchen|de|Gelsenkirchen-Horst}}, a district in the city of ], North Rhine-Westphalia
* ], a ], The Netherlands
* {{Interlanguage link|Horst, Seevetal|de|Horst (Seevetal)}}, a town in the municipality of ], Lower Saxony
* ], a village in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

* ], a municipality in the Steinburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
====Netherlands====
* ], a municipality in the Lauenburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
* ], part of the ] municipality in Niedersachsen, Germany * ], a municipality in the province of Limburg
** ], the municipal seat of Horst aan de Maas
⚫ * ''Kasteel van Horst'' (Castle of Horst), a medieval castle in the municipality of ], Belgium
* {{Interlanguage link|Horst, Gelderland|nl|Horst (Gelderland)}}, a hamlet in the municipality of ], Gelderland
* {{Interlanguage link|Horst, North Brabant|nl|Horst (Gilze en Rijen)}}, a village in the municipality of ], North Brabant

====Poland====
* ], German name for a village in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland

===Buildings===
⚫ * {{Interlanguage link|Castle van Horst|nl|Kasteel van Horst (België)}}, a castle in the Belgian municipality of ], Flemish Brabant
* {{ill|Castle Ter Horst, Achterberg|nl|Kasteel Ter Horst (Achterberg)}}, a former castle in the Dutch municipality of ], Utrecht
* {{ill|Huys ter Horst |nl|Huys ter Horst (Limburg)}}, a partially rebuild castle ruin in the Dutch municipality of ]

===Geographic features===
* ], a hill in Hesse, Germany
* ], a hill in Hesse, Germany

==Sport==
* ], a defunct German association football club


==Fictional characters== ==Fictional characters==
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* Horst Staley, a ''MacArthur'' midshipman in the Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle science fiction novel '']'' * Horst Staley, a ''MacArthur'' midshipman in the Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle science fiction novel '']''
* Dr. Horst, a character in the 2002 film '']'' played by Mads Mikkelsen * Dr. Horst, a character in the 2002 film '']'' played by Mads Mikkelsen
* Horst, a character in the 2007 film ] played by Will Arnett * Horst, a character in the 2007 film '']'' played by Will Arnett
* Horst Cabal, the main character's elder brother from ]'s Johannes Cabal series * Horst Cabal, the main character's elder brother from ]'s Johannes Cabal series
* Horst Loeffler, the main character's almost ex-husband from the 2013 postmodern detective novel '']'' by Thomas Pynchon


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Latest revision as of 14:40, 14 January 2024

Horst may refer to:

Science

People

Places

Settlements

Germany

Netherlands

Poland

  • Niechorze, German name for a village in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland

Buildings

Geographic features

Sport

Fictional characters

  • Horst (Inheritance), a character in the novel Eragon
  • Horst Staley, a MacArthur midshipman in the Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle science fiction novel The Mote in God's Eye
  • Dr. Horst, a character in the 2002 film Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself played by Mads Mikkelsen
  • Horst, a character in the 2007 film Ratatouille played by Will Arnett
  • Horst Cabal, the main character's elder brother from Jonathan L. Howard's Johannes Cabal series
  • Horst Loeffler, the main character's almost ex-husband from the 2013 postmodern detective novel Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon
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