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Polish composer (1933–2010)

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki was a Polish composer of contemporary classical music.

Polish writer, novelist, journalist, philanthropist and Nobel Prize laureate (1846–1916)

Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz, also known by the pseudonym Litwos, was a Polish epic writer.

Greek philosopher (late 6th/early 5th-century BC)

Heraclitus was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from the city of Ephesus, which was then part of the Persian Empire.

American trumpeter and recording industry executive

Herbert Alpert is an American musician who led the band Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass in the 1960s.

American politician

Herbert Hiken Kohl was an American businessman, philanthropist, and Democratic politician from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

American researcher and businessman

Herbert Wayne "Herb" Boyer is an American biotechnologist, researcher and entrepreneur in biotechnology.

Canadian American chemical industrialist

Herbert Henry Dow was an American chemical industrialist who founded the American multinational conglomerate Dow Chemical.

President of the United States from 1929 to 1933 (1874–1964)

Herbert Clark Hoover was the 31st president of the United States, serving from 1929 to 1933.

English philosopher and political theorist (1820–1903)

Herbert Spencer was an English polymath active as a philosopher, psychologist, biologist, sociologist, and anthropologist.