Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Is an Israeli painter.She lost her parents during the Holocaust. She has been escaping and hiding in

Is an Israeli painter.She lost her parents during the Holocaust. She has been escaping and hiding in Budapest with her grandmother and her brother. After studying in the Budapest Academy of Art, she emigrated to Israel in 1956.

Was an Austrian Jewish philosopher, political activist, and musicologist. She was one of the handful

Was an Austrian Jewish philosopher, political activist, and musicologist. She was one of the handful of European Radicals in Sri Lanka.She was sent to a progressive school in Vienna founded by the Polish-Jewish feminist Eugenia Schwarzwald, at whose home Hedi met such figures as the painter Oskar Kokoschka and the architect Adolph Loos. When she was 14, as an atheist she elected under the Austrian Constitution to register as Konfessionslos (religionless).She studied philosophy at the University of Vienna. One of her lecturers, Professor Moritz Schlick was shot by a deranged student. The student was later paroled, acclaimed as a 'heroic Aryan' and, became a member of the Austrian Nazi party after the Anschluss.

Israeli poet and artist. A graduate of the Bezalel Academy of Art, she has lived in Jerusalem most o

Israeli poet and artist. A graduate of the Bezalel Academy of Art, she has lived in Jerusalem most of her life and has so far published four volumes of poetry. Her most famous poem is Ani rotsa rak lehagid lakh - "I just want to tell you," where both the "want" and the "you" are in the feminine case.

An American singer, television personality, fashion designer, model, aspiring actress and is best kn

An American singer, television personality, fashion designer, model, aspiring actress and is best known for being on The Hills, alongside Lauren Conrad. Montag, along with Spencer Pratt, have made a joint fortune of $3 million in the last two years alone

Range began singing at an early age. Her first show was when she was three and she performed "Hey Li

Range began singing at an early age. Her first show was when she was three and she performed "Hey Little Hen" at the Neptune Theatre in Liverpool, where she is from[1]. Heidi started her musical career in Atomic Kitten with Liz McClarnon and Kerry Katona and was part of the original line up. She was featured on Atomic Kitten's demo tapes, but she left the group in 1999 because she preferred to sing R&B. After Siobhán Donaghy left the Sugababes in 2001, she took part in an audition for a replacement

Was a German musician and actress. The most roles she plays on stage at the Ohnsorg-Theater in Hambu

Was a German musician and actress. The most roles she plays on stage at the Ohnsorg-Theater in Hamburg.She was married to stage director and actor Hans Mahler until his death in 1970. Their daughter Heidi Maher is also an actress.

Is an American reality television personality best known for appearing on the MTV reality television

Is an American reality television personality best known for appearing on the MTV reality television series The Hills. Montag works as an event planner for Bolthouse Productions and is also an aspiring singer.

An American country music artist. She was lead singer, rhythm guitarist and harmonica player for the

An American country music artist. She was lead singer, rhythm guitarist and harmonica player for the group Trick Pony alongside Keith Burns and Ira Dean from 1996 until 2006, when she left in pursuit of a solo career. Since her departure, Newfield has beg

A Norwegian musician and singer formerly half of the experimental band Peccatum (where she performed

A Norwegian musician and singer formerly half of the experimental band Peccatum (where she performed vocals, keyboards and synths and wrote the majority of lyrics) and her own solo project Star of Ash. She is the wife of Ihsahn of the black metal band Emperor, with whom she runs the label Mnemosyne Productions.[1]Ihriel was first introduced to music after taking singing and music lessons for many years. In 1998 she formed Peccatum with her husband Ihsahn and brother Lord Pz. Shortly after in 1999 Peccatum was signed to Candlelight Records and her first Peccatum album Strangling from Within was released. This was soon followed by an American and European tour.

A Finnish singer and lyricist. She has sung in band Aikakone (Finnish for "time machine") under the

A Finnish singer and lyricist. She has sung in band Aikakone (Finnish for "time machine") under the name Vera. In Aikakone she did mostly backing vocals, but also some lead vocals in songs such as "Toiseen maailmaan" and "Tulisitko"'. She has also written

Was a Finnish composer.His film compositions included music for Veteraanin voitto, Kvinnan bakom all

Was a Finnish composer.His film compositions included music for Veteraanin voitto, Kvinnan bakom allt, and Prinsessa Ruusunen.

Is a Finnish singer-songwriter who has also distinguished himself as a translator of song lyrics. To

Is a Finnish singer-songwriter who has also distinguished himself as a translator of song lyrics. To the public he's better known by the name Hector, which he has used since the release of his debut single "Palkkasoturi", a Finnish translation of Buffy Sainte-Marie's

Is a German media artist and exhibition curator. He lives and works in Berlin and Zagreb. In 1980 h

Is a German media artist and exhibition curator. He lives and works in Berlin and Zagreb. In 1980 he founded, with others under the guidance of Ingo Petzke, the Experimental Film Workshop Osnabrück, an annual festival for experimental film art, which in 1988 became the European Media Art Festival (EMAF). Daxl was till 1992 considerably involved in the shaping of this worldwide important forum for media art. From 1987 he has participated in Goethe-Institut cultural exchange programmes, visiting more than 50 countries in Europe, America, Asia and Australia.

Is a Danish artist.He made his debut on the Danish art scene in the 1960s as part of the minimalisti

Is a Danish artist.He made his debut on the Danish art scene in the 1960s as part of the minimalistic movement.

A German singer of popular music (Schlager) and traditional Volksmusik.

A German singer of popular music (Schlager) and traditional Volksmusik.

Was a German-born artist, illustrator and cartoonist who settled in South Africa.Coming from a famil

Was a German-born artist, illustrator and cartoonist who settled in South Africa.Coming from a family of artistic talent (his brothers Andreas Egersdörfer (1866-1914) and Konrad Egersdörfer (1868-) were both accomplished artists and both died in World War I), he was trained as a lithographer in Germany and worked for the Leipziger Illustrierten Zeitung. He took part in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, and then worked in England, before emigrating to South Africa in 1879. In 1884, he and his partners founded The South African Illustrated News in Cape Town. His sketches and drawings, often in a light-hearted vein, are an invaluable record of life in the Cape Colony and were often used in local publications. The South African Illustrated News came to an end in 1885 and he left for Australia

German theologian and Prussian Privy Legation Councillor in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Berli

German theologian and Prussian Privy Legation Councillor in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Berlin, was born and raised in the city of Osnabr

Was a German painter and engraver. He was one of the "Little Masters", the group of German artists m

Was a German painter and engraver. He was one of the "Little Masters", the group of German artists making small old master prints in the generation after Dürer.Painter, printmaker and goldsmith active in a Westphalia milieu. Born in Paderborn. His real name was Trippenmecker, which in Westphalian dialect means a clog-maker. It is not known where Aldegrever was taught. He probably worked in a workshop of one of the Soest goldsmiths. His early works show a strong Westphalian influence. Aldegrever made a journey to the Netherlands, where he became acquainted with works of Joos van Cleve, Barendt van Orley, Lucas van Leyden and Jacob Cornelisz.

Was a German-American pianist, composer and piano teacher.Gebhard was born in Sobernheim, Germany, b

Was a German-American pianist, composer and piano teacher.Gebhard was born in Sobernheim, Germany, but moved at the age of 10 with his parents to Boston, Massachusetts in the United States, where he studied piano and composition with Clayton Johns until 1895. He went to Vienna, Austria for four years, where he studied under Theodor Leschetizky, and returned to Boston in 1899. He made his piano debut in 1900 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He enjoyed a lengthy career as one of the notable American pianists of the early 20th century. Later in his career, he became a music teacher and taught a number of other famous pianists, most notably Leonard Bernstein. The composer Alan Hovhaness also studied with him.[1]

Was a German artist and an art professor at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin. Heinrich Harder, as

Was a German artist and an art professor at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin. Heinrich Harder, as a landscape painter exhibited paintings inspired by the scenery of Lüneburg, Mecklenburg, the Harz mountains, Sweden and Switzerland, at the Grosse Berliner Kunstausstellung in 1891.

Was a German constructivist artist of the New Objectivity movement.Hoerle was born in Cologne. He st

Was a German constructivist artist of the New Objectivity movement.Hoerle was born in Cologne. He studied at the Cologne School of Arts and Crafts but was mostly self-taught as an artist. After military service in World War I he became active in the Cologne Dada scene, publishing in 1920 the Krüppelmappe (Cripples Portfolio). His work retained a certain dour absurdism after he adopted a figurative constructivist style influenced by the Russians Vladimir Tatlin and El Lissitzky and by the Dutch movement De Stijl. His paintings feature generic-looking figures, presented in strict profile or in stiffly frontal poses.

Kley studied "practical arts" at the Karlsruhe Akademie and finished his studies in Munich.His early

Kley studied "practical arts" at the Karlsruhe Akademie and finished his studies in Munich.His early works were conventional portraits, landscapes, still lifes, city scenes and historical paintings. From about 1892 he won a reputation as an "industry arti

Was a German artist and book illustrator. He was born in Leipzig and studied there. He produced lith

Was a German artist and book illustrator. He was born in Leipzig and studied there. He produced lithographs for instructional posters. In the 1850s, he worked on pictures of animals for a zoological Atlas. Some of his drawings include Ankunft Junger Leoparden bei Hagenbeck in Hamburg ("A box of young leopards arrives at Hagenbeck's Animal Show in Hamburg"), Tierkauf in Afrika ("Buying animals in Africa"), Riesenschlangen-Käfig im Zoologischen Garten Hamburg (Giant snakes' cage in the Hamburg Zoo), and Manatees ("Manatees"). Hagenbeck's Tierpark still brings visitors to Hamburg.

Was a music theorist, best known for his approach to musical analysis, now usually called Schenkeria

Was a music theorist, best known for his approach to musical analysis, now usually called Schenkerian analysis.Schenker was born in Wisniowczyki (now Vyshnivchyk) in Galicia then in Austria-Hungary (now Ternopil oblast, Ukraine). His musical talent was recognized early on, and at the age of 13 he was sent to study with Carl Mikuli, a student of Frédéric Chopin, in Lemberg (now Lviv). He moved to Vienna where he studied music under Anton Bruckner and became known as a pianist, accompanying lieder singers (such as Johan Messchaert) and playing chamber music. He taught piano and music theory privately, and Wilhelm Furtwängler, Anthony van Hoboken, Felix Salzer, and Hans Wolf[2] were among his pupils.[3]

And mainly publicised by his first name, was a bassist and singer.He was born in Detmold, Germany, b

And mainly publicised by his first name, was a bassist and singer.He was born in Detmold, Germany, but was brought up in Sparrow Square, Eastleigh, England, where a close is named after him. His biggest solo hit was "Just Like Eddie", a tribute to Eddie C