Famous People with Name Horst

Horst Schulze            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Horst Schulze: is an East German actor and opera singer.

Horst Jankowski            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Horst Jankowski: was a classically trained pianist, most famous for his internationally successful easy listening music. Jankowski went on to score a string of successful albums, but moved on in the 1970s to concentrate more on jazz, including covers of pop and rock hits.[5] Between 1989 and 1994 Jankowski composed and performed easy listening music for Sonoton, Germany.

Horst Pock            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Horst Pock: is an Austrian slalom canoer who competed in the early 1990s. He finished 12th in the K-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Horst Mattern            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Horst Mattern: is a West German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1960s to the mid 1970s.

Horst Antes            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Horst Antes: is a German artist and sculptor. After his Abitur, he studied from 1957 to 1959 under the important woodcutter HAP Grieshaber at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste (today known as the Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Karlsruhe) in Karlsruhe. In 1959, the artist's work was honoured with two prizes, art prize of the city of Hanover and the Pankofer prize on the occasion of the German Youth Art prize.

Guus Ter Horst            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Guus Ter Horst: is a Dutch politician of the Dutch Labour Party. from 1 January 2007 till 23 February 2010 she was Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations in the Cabinet Balkenende IV. She was Mayor of Nijmegen from April 15, 2001 until January 1, 2007.

Jochen Horst            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Jochen Horst: is a German/English Film, TV and Theater actor. Jochen Horst finished at the state College in Graz, Austria, the Music Academy of Performing Arts with "summa cum laud" in 1986. Because of his bilingual upbringing (his Grandfather is from Chicago) he went to London for further training at the Lee Strasberg Institute to deepen his studies in different acting techniques, especially in the so called "Method".

Fredrik Van Der Horst            Origin/Culture/Country: Norwegian

Fredrik Van Der Horst: is a Norwegian speed-skater. He is the grandson of Hjalmar "Hjallis" Andersen. He represents Norway at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

Alexander Horst            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Alexander Horst: is a beach volleyball player from Austria. Horst and his partner Florian Gosch play on the FIVB world Beach Volleyball Tour and are currently the top-ranked Austrian team. Horst and teammate Florian Gosch represented Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in

Guus (Guusje) Ter Horst            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Guus (Guusje) Ter Horst: is a Dutch politician of the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA). Since June 7, 2011 she has been a member of the Senate. From February 22, 2007 till February 23, 2010 she was Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations in the Cabinet Balkenende IV. She was Mayor of Nijmegen from April 15, 2001 until January 1, 2007. In 1984 Ter Horst joined the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA). In 1986 she was elected into the Amsterdam city council. In 1994 she became alderwoman, responsible for spatial planning, she initiated a major renovation of the city of Amsterdam. In 2001 she became mayor of Nijmegen. During her six-year term, she moved to a new house every year, to get to know the city. In August 2006 Ter Horst was fined for drunk driving, strangely, without political consequence. On 1 January 2007 her term as mayor ended and she did not pursue a second one. She was succeeded by Thom de Graaf.