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Hermann or Herrmann is the German origin of the given name Herman.
People with the name include:
Given name:
- Hermann (18/17 BC – AD 21) chieftain of the Germanic Cherusci who defeated a Roman army in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 AD
- Hermann Abert (1871–1927), German historian of music
- Hermann Balk (died 1239), Teutonic knight
- Hermann Baumgarten (1825–1893), a German historian and political publicist
- Hermann Billung, a Margrave of Saxony
- Hermann Bondi (1919–2005), Anglo-Austrian mathematician and cosmologist
- Hermann Burmeister (1807–1892), German zoologist
- Herman Chinery-Hesse, founder of SOFTtibe
- Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850–1909)
- Hermann Fegelein (1906–1945), Waffen-SS General
- Hermann Fressant, 14th century writer
- Hermann Goldschmidt (1802–1866), German-French astronomer who discovered the asteroid Lutetia
- Hermann Göring, leading member of the NSDAP
- Hermann Grassmann (1809–1877), German linguist and mathematician
- Hermann Gundert, a German missionary who compiled the first Malayalam-English dictionary
- Hermann Harms (1870–1942), German botanist
- Hermann von Helmholtz (1821–1894), German physicist
- Hermann Hesse (1877-1962), German poet, novelist, and painter
- Hermann Hoth (1885–1971), German military officer
- Hermann Hreiðarsson, footballer of Icelandic descent
- Hermann Huppen (born 1938), a Belgian comic book artist
- Hermann Lang (1909–1987), German race car driver
- Hermann Maier, an Austrian skier
- Hermann Merkin (1907–1999), Jewish-American businessman
- Hermann Minkowski, a Lithuanian mathematician who devised the idea of four-dimensional spacetime
- Hermann Müller (disambiguation), the name of several individuals
- Hermann Muthesius (1861–1927), German architect
- Hermann Oberth (1894–1989), Romanian and German physicist
- Hermann Panzo (1958–1999), a French sprinter
- Hermann Prey (1929–1998), German lyric baritone
- Hermann Rauschning, a German conservative and reactionary, opponent of the Nazi party
- Hermann von Salza, a Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights
- Hermann Scherchen (1891–1966), German conductor
- Hermann Schlegel (1804–1884), German ornithologist
- Hermann von Siemens (1885–1986), former head of German electronics company Siemens AG
- Hermann de Stern (1815-1887), German-born British banker.
- Hermann Wendland (1825–1903), German botanist
- Hermann Weyl (1885–1955), German mathematician
- Hermann A. Widemann (1822–1899), a German businessman and Kingdom of Hawaii cabinet member
- Hermann Wilken (1522–1603), German humanist and mathematician
- Hermann Winterhalter (1808–1891), German painter
- Hermann Zapf (born 1918), German typeface designer
Surname:
- Albert Herrmann (1886–1945), German archaeologist and geographer
- Alexander Herrmann (1844–1896), German magician known as "The Great Herrmann"
- Andrew F. Herrmann, American communication scholar
- Arnulf Herrmann (born 1968), German composer
- August Hermann (1835-1906), German physical education instructor
- Bernard Herrmann (1911–1975), American composer
- Binger Hermann (1843–1926), American attorney and politician in Oregon
- Boris Herrmann (born 1981), German yachtsman
- Ed Herrmann (1946–2013), American baseball player
- Edward Herrmann (1943–2014), American actor
- Erika Hermann, birth name of Erika Steinbach (born 1943)
- Fernand Herrmann (1886–1925), French silent film actor
- George H. Hermann, Hermann Park
- Hajo Herrmann (1913-2010), German Luftwaffe (Nazi Germany air force) bomber pilot
- Jacob Herrmann, German rugby union international
- Jakob Hermann (1678–1733), Swiss mathematician
- Jakob Herrmann (born 1987), Austrian ski mountaineer and paraglider
- Joachim Herrmann (born 1956), German politician
- Johann Hermann (1738–1800), French zoologist
- Johannes Hermann (1515–1593), German cantor, hymn writer and jurist
- Johann Gottfried Jakob Hermann (1772–1848), German classical scholar and philologist
- Judith Hermann (born 1970), German short story writer
- Michael Herrmann (born 1944), German festival director
- Mirko Hermann (1868–1927), Croatian industrialist and businessman
- Ned Herrmann (1922–1999), American creativity researcher and author
- Peter Hermann (disambiguation), several people
- Robert Hermann (disambiguation), several people
- Walter Herrmann (born 1979), Argentinian basketball player
- Walter Herrmann (physicist) (1910–1987), German nuclear physicist
- Wilhelm Herrmann (1846–1922), German theologian
Fictional characters:
- Herman Hermann, a one-armed character from the American TV series The Simpsons
See also
- Hermann (disambiguation)
- Herman (name)
- Hermans
- Arman (name)
- Armand (name)
- Germanus (disambiguation)
- Germán
- Germain (disambiguation)
References
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