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Horst

Boy NameGerman Origin

Meaning

Means "wood, thicket" in German. Alternatively, it may derive from the Germanic element hros or hors

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Horst and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Adventure

Integrity

Famous People Named Horst

Horst von Möllendorff

Horst von Möllendorff (26 April 1906 – 17 December 1992Archive noting Horst von Möllendorff's dates of birth and death) was a German cartoonist who was "drafted" to work for the Nazis' animated short.

Horst Berger

Horst Berger (born 1928) is a structural engineer and designer known for his work with lightweight tensile architecture.

CharismaCreativity

Horst Schnellhardt

Horst Schnellhardt (born 12 May 1946) is a German politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 1994 until 2009, representing Saxony-Anhalt.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Horst Pock

Horst Pock (born 6 February 1967 in Klagenfurt) is an Austrian slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s.

Horst Kwech

Horst Kwech (28 November 1937 – 30 December 2019) was an Australian race car driver, race car constructor, engineer and inventor known primarily for his several wins in the early Trans-Am Series.

InnovationIntelligenceWisdom

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