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Hirst Language(s)
English Language(s)
English Meaning Someone who lived on a wooded hill
[1] Region of origin
England Variant form(s) Hurst, Herst, Hearst
Hirst is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Sir Amos Brook Hirst, OBE (6 December 1878[1] – 26 November 1955) chairman of The Football Association (FA) from 1941 to 1955.
Arthur Stanley Hirst (1883–1930), British entomologist
Barton Cooke Hirst (1861-1935), American obstetrician
Ben Hirst , English footballer
Christopher Hirst (born 1947), British cricketer and educator
Claude Raguet Hirst (1855–1942), American painter
Damien Hirst (born 1965), English artist
David Hirst
Derek Hirst (born 1948), British historian
Sir Edmund Langley Hirst (1898–1975), British chemist
Edward Hirst (1857–1914), British cricketer
Edward Hirst , English photographer and videographer
Elín Hirst (born 1960), Icelandic politician
Emily Hirst (born 1993), Canadian actress
Ernest Hirst (1855–1933), British cricketeer
Francis Wrigley Hirst (1873–1953), British journalist and editor of The Economist
Geoffrey Hirst (1904–1984), British industrialist and politician
George Hirst
G. M. Hirst (1869–1962), English-American classicist
Grace Hirst (1805–1901), New Zealand businesswoman
Henry Hirst (1838–1911), New Zealand politician
Henry Beck Hirst (1813–1874), American poet
Hugo Hirst (1863-1943), British industrialist
Ivan Hirst (1916–2000), British Army officer instrumental in reviving Volkswagen in post-war Germany
Jack Hirst , British rugby player
Jack Hirst (1936–2012), British rugby player
Jemmy Hirst (1738–1829), English eccentric
Joe Hirst (born 1987), British rugby player
Joseph Hirst (1863–1945), British architect
John Hirst
John Hirst (born 1947), British businessman
John Hirst (born 1950), British killer and campaigner for prisoners' rights
John Hirst , Australian academic and historian.
John Hirst (born 1970), rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 1990s for Wakefield Trinity
John Malcolm Hirst (1921–1997), British aerobiologist, agricultural botanist, and mycologist
Judy Hirst , British biologist
Kenneth Hirst (1940–2008), British rugby league footballer
Keegan Hirst (born 1988), British rugby league footballer
Larry Hirst (born 1951), British businessman.
Mark Hirst , British journalist
Maude Hirst , English Actress
Michael Hirst (1933–2017), British art historian.
Michael Hirst (born 1946), Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party politician
Michael Hirst (born 1952), English screenwriter
Nicky Hirst (born 1963), English sculptor and artist
Olive Hirst (1912–1994), English advertising agent
Paul Hirst (1947–2003), British sociologist
Rob Hirst (born 1956), Australian musician
Shakespeare Hirst (1841–1907), British actor and author
Shari Decter Hirst , Canadian politician
Stephanie Hirst (born 1975), British radio presenter
Thomas Hirst (1865–1927), British cricketer
Thomas Archer Hirst (1830–1892), British mathematician
Tony Hirst (born 1967), British actor and stage director
Tony Hirst , British academic and blogger
Ursula Hirst (1909–2002), British actress
William Hirst (1873–1946), British politician