Held

Held may refer to:

People

• Al Held (1928–2005), U.S. abstract expressionist painter.
• Anna Held (1873–1918), Polish stage performer
• Bud Held (born 1927), U.S. athlete who competed primarily in the javelin.
• Candice Held (born 1973), Los Angeles based women's clothing designer
• Carl Held (born 1931), U.S. actor.
• Cornelis den Held (1883–1962), Dutch athlete who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London
• Dan Held (born 1961), Canadian former professional ice hockey centre
• David Held (born 1951), British political theorist
• Franz Held (born 1948), German rower who competed for West Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics
• Heinrich Held (1868–1938), Minister-President of Bavaria
• Henk-Jan Held (born 1967), Dutch volleyball player
• Isaac Held, American meteorologist
• John Held, Jr. (1889–1958), U.S. illustrator.
• Kurt Held (1897–1959), Jewish Communist and writer displaced from Germany during the Second World War
• Louis Held (1851–1927), German photojournalist
• Madeline Held, a British academic
• Marcin Held (born 1992), Polish mixed martial artist
• Martin Held (1908–1992), German television and film actor
• Mel Held (born 1929), retired American professional baseball player
• Oliver Held (born 1972), German football player
• Paul Held (born 1928), former quarterback in the National Football League
• S. S. Held, a French science fiction and fantasy author
• Sigfried Held (born 1942), German football player
• Woodie Held (1932–2009), Major league baseball player
• Zeus B. Held (born 1950), German music producer and musician

Other

• Ein wahrer Held, Op. 69, is an opera in three acts by Giselher Klebe
• "Held" (song), a 1998 song by Smog
• Held einer Nacht, a Czech-German comedy film directed by Martin Frič
• Held Glacier
• The Held group, a sporadic simple group found by Dieter Held
• Held Hostage, a Lifetime Movie starring Julie Benz that aired on July 19, 2009

See Also

• Held for Ransom (disambiguation)
• Held up (disambiguation)
• John Held