Herc may refer to:

People Christián Herc (born 1998), Slovak footballer DJ Kool Herc (born 1955), Jamaican-born DJ credited with originating hip hop music Ernest Alley (c. 1904 – 1971), American college football player and head coach and track athlete and head coach Herc McIntyre, head of Universal Pictures in Australia from 1920 until the 1950s Hercules Herc Vollugi (1880–1960), Australian rules footballer

Fictional characters Herc (The Wire) (Detective Thomas "Herc" Hauk), a fictional character on the HBO drama series The Wire Herc (Hercules), the title character of the 1998 animated Disney TV series Hercules Dr. Herman "Herc" Armstrong, a character in the 1986 animated series Inhumanoids Hercules "Herc" Hansen, a character in the film Pacific Rim Captain Hercules "Herc" Shipwright, a recurring character in the British radio series Cabin Pressure Herc Stormsailor, a main character in the French/North American animated TV show Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors a playable character in Herc's Adventures, a video game released in 1997 Humaniform-Emulation Roboticized Combat Unit with Leg-Articulated Navigation (HERC for short), a war machine in the video game Metaltech: Earthsiege and its sequels

Groups, organizations, companies Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation, a heavy equipment rental division of the Hertz Corporation that became an independently publicly traded company called Herc Holdings Inc. in 2016 Higher Education Recruitment Consortium Helicopter Engineering Research Corporation, predecessor of Jovair, founded in 1946 Health Economics Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Population Health, Oxford University, England, UK Health eResearch Centre, Manchester University, England, UK Trenton Hercs, later name of the now defunct Trenton Sting Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team in the 2008–2009 season Radio Herc, a radio station in Kosovo

Other uses Hennepin Energy Recovery Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US; a waste-to-energy plant HERC gene and enzyme family: HERC1, HERC2, HERC3, HERC4, HERC5, HERC6

See also

Hercules (disambiguation), many frequently abbreviated as "Herc" Hercule (disambiguation) Herk (disambiguation)