Forst (surname)

Forst is a German surname. It was derived from the Middle High German word forst ('forest') as a designation for a person living in a forest or near a forest, or as a designation for a person working in the forest. The name also appears in the Czech Republic (feminine: Forstová). Notable people with the surname include:

David Forst (born 1976), American baseball executive Donald Forst (1932–2014), American newspaper editor Edward Forst (born 1960), American businessman and administrator Grete Forst (1878–1942), Austrian opera singer Judith Forst (born 1943), Canadian opera singer Rainer Forst (born 1964), German philosopher Willi Forst (1903–1980), Austrian actor, screenwriter, film director and singer

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