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'''Herman''' is a [[Dutch language|Dutch]] and [[English language|English]] [[given name]]. Its original meaning was "army man" and derives from the Germanic elements "heri" meaning "army" combined with "man" meaning "man" (compare archaic Dutch "''heer''", meaning "''army''" and "''man''"). It is [[cognate]] with [[German language|German]] "''[[Hermann]]''".
See also: Ross Hurman, David Hurman and Dave Katz for information
==People==
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====Notable====
* [[Saint Herman]]
** [[Herman of Valaam]], 11th century, the founder of the Valaam Monastery in Karelia
** [[Herman of Alaska]] (1756? – 1837), Russian missionary to Alaska
* [[Herman (bishop)]], an Anglo-Saxon bishop of the 11th century
* [[Herman of Carinthia]] (ca. 1100 - ca. 1160), Slovenian philosopher, astronomer, astrologer, mathematician, translator and author
* [[Herman II, Margrave of Baden]]
* [[Herman of Salm]]
* [[Herman (Swaiko)]] (born 1932), head of the Orthodox Church in America
====Given name====
* [[Herman Carl Andersen]]
* [[Herman Badillo]]
* [[Herman Boerhaave]]
* [[Herman Brood]]
* [[Herman Cain]]
* [[Herman de Coninck]]
* [[Herman Dooyeweerd]]
* [[Herman Edwards]] (born 1954)
* [[Herman Goldstine]]
* [[Herman Hollerith]]
* [[Herman Kahn]]
* [[Herman Li]], Chinese musician with DragonForce
* [[Herman Francis Mark]]
* [[Herman Melville]]
* [[Herman Rupp]]
* [[Herman Stein]]
* [[Herman Stump]] (1837 - 1917)
* [[Herman Suselbeek]] (born 1943), Dutch rower
* [[Herman Talmadge]]
* [[Herman Claudius van Riemsdijk]] (1948 - )
* [[Herman van Springel]] (1943 - )
* [[Herman Wirth]] (1885 - 1981) lay historian and scholar
* [[Herman Wouk]] (1915 - ) American author
* [[Herman Hehar]]
====Surname====
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* [[Arthur L. Herman]] (born 1956), American historian
* [[Augustine Herman]]
* [[Babe Herman]]
* [[Billy Herman]]
* [[David Herman]]
* [[Edward Herman]], disambiguation
* [[Jerry Herman]] (born 1931), American composer
* [[Róża Herman]] (1902 - 1995), Polish chess master
* [[Tom Herman]]
* [[Woody Herman]]
* [[Yaron Herman]], an Israeli jazz pianist
==Fictional characters==
* [[List of recurring characters from The Simpsons#Herman|Herman]], a one armed character from the early seasons of the American TV series "''The Simpsons''"
* [[Herman Munster]] From 60's T.V sitcom "''The Munsters''"
* "Pee-Wee Herman", a character played by actor [[Paul Reubens]]
==Places in the United States==
*[[Herman, Arkansas]]
*[[Herman, Minnesota]]
*[[Herman, Nebraska]]
*[[Herman, Dodge County, Wisconsin]]
*[[Herman, Shawano County, Wisconsin]]
*[[Herman, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin]]
*[[Herman, Pennsylvania]]
==Other uses==
* ''[[Herman (comic strip)]]'', a comic strip
* [[Herman (rabbit)]], a German giant rabbit, possibly the largest rabbit on record
* [[Herman's Hermits]], a British pop combo
* Herman (also called [[Hermann]] or [[:de:Hermann-Teig | Hermann-Teig]] is a type of [[sourdough]] [[bread starter]] or [[Amish Friendship Bread]] starter.
==See also==
* [[Hermann]]
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