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Hilda (graphic novel series)

Hilda graphic novel series by Luke Pearson: six Nobrow/Flying Eye children's comics from Hildafolk (2010) to Hilda and the Mountain King (2019), Scandinavian folklore setting, basis of the Netflix animated series.

Hilda (TV series)

Hilda is a British-Canadian 2-D animated Netflix series (2018-2023) adapted from Luke Pearson's graphic novels, produced by Silvergate Media and Mercury Filmworks, directed by Andy Coyle, with Bella Ramsey voicing Hilda across three seasons and a film.

Hilda family

Hilda family: collisional asteroid family around (153) Hilda inside the Hilda group in the 3/2 mean-motion resonance with Jupiter at ~3.96 au; estimated age 4(+0/−1) Gyr, likely formed during the late heavy bombardment, distinct from the Schubart family.

Hilda G. Tagle

Hilda G. Tagle, born 1946 in Corpus Christi, Texas, is an American jurist who served as a federal district judge in Texas from 1998 to 2012.

Hilda group

The Hilda group is a population of asteroids locked in 3:2 mean-motion resonance with Jupiter, orbiting near 4 au and named after asteroid 153 Hilda, discovered in 1875.

Hilda Hänchen

Hilda Hänchen was a German physicist at Hamburg's National Physical Institute who co-discovered the Goos–Hänchen effect, the lateral shift of light under total internal reflection, in 1947.

Hilda Hilst

Hilda Hilst, full name Hilda de Almeida Prado Hilst (1930–2004), was a Brazilian poet, playwright, and experimental fiction writer who won most of Brazil's major literary prizes.

Hilda James

Hilda James (Hilda Marjorie James-McAllister, 1904-1982), "The English Comet", British swimmer; 1920 Antwerp relay silver, world freestyle records 220y-440y, introduced six-beat crawl to England, ISHOF 2016.

Hilda of Whitby

Hilda of Whitby (Hild, 614–680), Anglo-Saxon abbess and saint, founding abbess of the double monastery of Streaneshalch (Whitby) in 657, host of the Synod of Whitby in 664, teacher of five bishops and patron of the poet Caedmon.

Hilda Solis

Hilda Solis is an American Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative from California, as U.S. Secretary of Labor under Obama, and as a Los Angeles County Supervisor.

Hilda Strike

Hilda Strike (1910-1989), Canadian sprinter, won silver in the 100m and 4x100m relay at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics, both in world-record times, losing the 100m gold to Stanisława Walasiewicz.

Hildaites

Hildaites is an extinct Early Toarcian ammonite genus (Hildoceratidae, Hildoceratinae), type species H. subserpentinus Buckman 1921; synonyms Murleyiceras and Hildoceratoides; worldwide distribution; hypothesized ancestor of Hildoceras.

Hilde Gerg

Hilde Gerg is a German former alpine ski racer who won the 1998 Olympic slalom gold and bronze in the combined at Nagano, with 20 World Cup victories.

Hilde Goldbach

Hilde Goldbach, later Hilde Lahr (born 1900), Austrian sprinter for Danubia Vienna; set the women's 300 m world record of 46.9 s in 1920 and multiple Austrian 200 m records.

Hilde Lobauer

Hilde Lobauer (also Lohbauer), born 8 November 1918 in Planen, Saxony, was a German Auschwitz prisoner functionary and Arbeitsdienst member, defendant no. 11 at the 1945 Belsen Trial, convicted on both charges and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment.

Hilde Mangold

Hilde Mangold (née Pröscholdt, 1898–1924) was a German embryologist whose 1923 dissertation under Hans Spemann discovered the embryonic organizer, the basis of his 1935 Nobel Prize.

Hilde Schrader

Hilde Schrader (Hildegard Emma Schrader, 1910–1966) was a German breaststroke swimmer who won the 200 m breaststroke at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics and held world records.

Hilde Vautmans

Hilde Vautmans, born 1972 in Sint-Truiden, is a Belgian Member of the European Parliament since 2015 who chairs the Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly.

Hildebrandslied

The Hildebrandslied ("Lay of Hildebrand") is an Old High German heroic lay in alliterative verse, recorded at Fulda around 830/40, telling of a combat between Hildebrand and his unrecognized son Hadubrand.

Hildegard (lunar crater)

Hildegard, a 122-km-diameter lunar impact crater on the far side at 51.68°S, 127.74°E, IAU-named in 2016 for the German mystic and polymath Hildegard von Bingen.

Hildegard (malware)

Hildegard is a Linux cryptojacking malware family attributed to the TeamTNT threat group, first documented in January 2021 by Unit 42 researchers as TeamTNT's first campaign targeting Kubernetes clusters.

Hildegard Bentele

Hildegard Bentele, born 1976, is a German CDU politician who has sat in the European Parliament since 2019 and chairs its Delegation for relations with Israel.

Hildegard Brehmer

Hildegard Brehmer, German runner for SC Charlottenburg Berlin; ran second leg (2:45) of the 3 x 800 m relay world record 8:04.0, Berlin, 24 June 1928, FSFI era; distinct from Christina Brehmer and Hildegard Falck.

Hildegard Falck

Hildegard Falck (Falck-Kimmich, née Janze), born 1949, West German 800 m runner; first woman officially under two minutes (1:58.5, Stuttgart 1971), world record holder 1971-73, and 1972 Munich Olympic 800 m champion in 1:58.55.

Hildegard Knef

Hildegard Knef (1925–2002), German actress, chanson singer, and author; star of Die Mörder sind unter uns (1946) and Broadway's Silk Stockings; known for her smoky voice and the autobiography Der geschenkte Gaul.

Hildegard of Bingen

Hildegard of Bingen, also known as Saint Hildegard or the Sibyl of the Rhine, was a Benedictine abbess and visionary who wrote on theology, medicine, and music from 1141.

Hildegarde Naughton

Hildegarde Naughton is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Minister for Education and Youth since 2025 and as a TD for Galway West since 2016.

Hildesheim Madonna

The Hildesheim Madonna is a gold-covered statue of the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child in the treasury of Hildesheim Cathedral, Germany, dating from Bishop Bernward's time.

Hildgund Schrempf

Hildgund Schrempf is a researcher at Osnabrück University who identified and cloned KcsA, the first known prokaryotic potassium ion channel, from Streptomyces lividans in 1995.

Hilding Berglund

Hilding Berglund (1887–1962) was a Swedish physician and professor of medicine specializing in kidney and metabolic disease, who taught at Harvard and Minnesota before leading a Stockholm clinic.