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{{Wiktionary|Horst|horst}}
'''Horst''' is a ] word meaning "eagle's nest" (in ]) and "man from the forest" (in ]). It may refer to:
'''Horst''' may refer to:

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


==Given name== ==People==
* ] * ]
* ], a German actor * ]
* ], a Canadian ski jumper
* ] the author of COPE (Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia)
* ], a German photographer
* ], a German actor
* ], Federal President of Germany
* ], German rightist and ex-Rote Armee Fraktion member
* ], a Polish footballer
* ], right-wing political activist, assassinated in pre-Nazi-Germany
* ], World record holder.
* ], founder of Aveda

==Surname==
* Horst, Dutch surname
* ], Dutch surname * ], Dutch surname
* ], Dutch surname * ], Dutch surname
* ] (b. 1970), a Norwegian author
* ], a footballer


==Places== ==Places==
===Settlements===
* ], one of Hitler's command centers
====Germany====
* ], a part of the city of ], Germany
* ], a town in the southeast of Netherlands * ], a municipality in the district of Steinburg in Schleswig-Holstein
* ], a village in the centre 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
* ], a village in the south of the Netherlands * {{ill|Horst, Gelsenkirchen|de|Gelsenkirchen-Horst}}, a district in the city of ], North Rhine-Westphalia
* {{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
* ], a municipality in the Lauenburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
* ], a municipality in Niedersachsen, Germany
* ''Kasteel van Horst'' ''(Castle of Horst)'', a medieval castle in the municipality of ], Belgium


====Netherlands====
==Fictional characters==
* ], a character in the popular book ] * ], a municipality in the province of Limburg
** ], the municipal seat of Horst aan de Maas
* Horst Staley, a ''MacArthur'' ] in the ] and ] ] novel '']''
* {{Interlanguage link|Horst, Gelderland|nl|Horst (Gelderland)}}, a hamlet in the municipality of ], Gelderland
* Dr. Horst, a character in the 2002 film '']'' played by ]
* {{Interlanguage link|Horst, North Brabant|nl|Horst (Gilze en Rijen)}}, a village in the municipality of ], North Brabant
*Horst, a character in the 2007 film, ] played by ]


====Poland====
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* ], German name for a village in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland
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===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==
* ], a character in the novel ''Eragon''
* 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
* 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 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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