Herzog

[ hurt-sog, hur-zog; French er-zawg ]

noun

1. Cha·im [khahy, -im], 1918–97, Israeli political leader: president 1983–1997.
2. Maurice, 1919–2012, French mountaineer: climbed Annapurna 1950.

Herzog

/ ˈhɛrtsoːk /

noun

1. HerzogRoman1934MGermanPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: head of state Roman. born 1934, German politician; president of Germany (1994–99)
2. HerzogWerner1942MGermanFILMS AND TV: director Werner (ˈvɛrnər). born 1942, German film director. His films include Signs of Life (1967), Fata Morgana (1970), Fitzcarraldo (1982), Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997), and Grizzly Man (2005)

Example Sentences

In high school, Kapadia discovered a film club, started by her chemistry teacher, that screened movies by Werner Herzog, Andrei Tarkovsky and Satyajit Ray.

From Los Angeles Times

Israeli President Isaac Herzog spoke of a "pogrom" against Maccabi fans and Israeli citizens.

From BBC

Herzog said on X that he trusted the Dutch authorities would act immediately to "protect, locate and rescue all Israelis and Jews under attack".

From BBC

Holding pictures of loved ones they listened to the last track played at the festival before Israeli President Isaac Herzog led a minute's silence at 06:29, the moment that the attack began.

From BBC

A near-death experience led Robert Herzog to start ZogSports, a social sports community that serves thousands of players annually in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times