Horst
Science
- Horst (geology), a raised fault block bounded by normal faults or graben
Names
- Horst (given name)
- ter Horst, Dutch surname
- van der Horst, Dutch surname
People with the surname
Arts and entertainment
- Horst P. Horst (1906–1999), German-American fashion photographer
- Jochen Horst (born 1961), Sri Lankan-born German actor
- Jürgen Horst (born 1982), German record producer
- Louis Horst (1884–1964), American choreographer, composer, and pianist
- Sandra Horst, Canadian pianist, vocal coach, and choral conductor
- Jørn Lier Horst (born 1970), Norwegian author
Politicians
- Deena Horst, American (Kansas) politician
- Hans Jacob Horst (1848–1931), Norwegian politician
- Henry Horst (1836–1905), American politician
Scientists
- Sarah Hörst (born 1982), American planetary scientist
- Heather Horst, American anthropologist
Sport
- Alexander Horst (born 1982), Austrian beach volleyball player
- César Horst (born 1989), Argentine footballer
- David Horst (born 1985), American soccer player
- Egon Horst (born 1938), German footballer
- Jeremy Horst (born 1985), American baseball pitcher
Other
- Emil Clemens Horst (1867–1940), German-American hop farmer and inventor
Places
Settlements
Germany
- Horst, Steinburg, a municipality in the district of Steinburg in Schleswig-Holstein
- Horst, Lauenburg, a municipality in the district of Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein
- Horst, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a village and district in the municipality of Sundhagen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Horst, Gelsenkirchen, a district in the city of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Horst, Seevetal, a town in the municipality of Seevetal, Lower Saxony
Netherlands
- Horst aan de Maas, a municipality in the province of Limburg
- Horst, Limburg, the municipal seat of Horst aan de Maas
- Horst, Gelderland, a hamlet in the municipality of Ermelo, Gelderland
- Horst, North Brabant, a village in the municipality of Gilze en Rijen, North Brabant
- Schothorst, Zielhorst, and Vathorst, districts in the city and municipality of Amersfoort, Utrecht
Buildings
- Castle van Horst, a castle in the Belgian municipality of Holsbeek, Flemish Brabant
- Castle Ter Horst, Achterberg, a former castle in the Dutch municipality of Achterberg, Utrecht
- Adlerhorst, a former bunker complex in the German state of Hesse
Sport
- STV Horst-Emscher, a defunct German association football club
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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