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The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the SI derived unit of frequency.

Hertz may also refer to:

People

• Hertz (name), a German surname that has also been used as a given name.
  • Heinrich Hertz, (1857–1894), German physicist after whom the unit of frequency was named

Places

• 16761 Hertz, a minor planet
• Hertz (crater), on Moon

Arts and entertainment

• "Hertz", a song by Amyl and the Sniffers from their 2021 album Comfort to Me
• "Hertz", a song by Eden from his 2020 album No Future
• Pierre Jerksten, a Swedish disc jockey, working under the alias Hertz.

Companies and organizations

• The Hertz Corporation, American car and equipment rental service
  • Hertz Car Sales division
• Hertz Foundation, a charitable foundation in Livermore, California
• 50Hertz Transmission GmbH, one of the 4 electric transmission operators in Germany

See also

• Herz (disambiguation)
• Hurts (disambiguation)
• Franck–Hertz experiment, fundamental physics
• Herts, an abbreviation of Hertfordshire