Hornbostel

Hornbostel stands for:

• Hornbostel (Wietze) , a district of the municipality of Wietze in the district of Celle, Lower Saxony

Hornbostel is the family name of the following people:

• August Hornbostel (1786–1838), Austrian writer and doctor
• Carl von Hornbostel (1825–1913), Austrian rail and bridge builder
• Charles Hornbostel (1911–1989), American runner
• Christian Georg Hornbostel (1778–1841), Austrian textile manufacturer
• Erich Moritz von Hornbostel (1877–1935), Austrian music ethnologist
• Hans Hornbostel (1916–2003), German physician and university professor
• Helene von Hornbostel (1815–1888), Austrian women's rights activist
• Stefan Hornbostel (* 1955), German sociologist of science, head of the Institute for Research Information and Quality Assurance
• Theodor von Hornbostel (1815–1888), major Viennese industrialist
• Theodor Hornbostel (1889–1973), Austrian diplomat
• Wilhelm Hornbostel (* 1943), German classical archaeologist

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