Hirschhorn

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Hirschhorn is derived from German composite word "Hirsch" (deer) and "Horn" (horn), part of a deer's antlers. A variation is Hirshhorn. It may refer to:

It is also a surname. Some people with this name include:

  • Joel Hirschhorn (1938–2005), American songwriter
  • Joseph Hirshhorn (1899–1981), Latvian-American entrepreneur, financier and art collector (also see Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden)
  • Kurt Hirschhorn, researcher of Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome
  • Philippe Hirschhorn (1946–1996), Latvian violinist
  • Sheea Herschorn (1893–1969), Chief Rabbi of Montreal
  • Thomas Hirschhorn (born 1957), Swiss installation artist
  • (Born 1956), American Lawyer and Jury Consultant
  • , American insurance broker and comedian

Also:

  • Hirschhorn tiling, a non-periodic tessellation.
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