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'''Specht''' is a German and Dutch surname meaning "[[woodpecker]]". Notable people with the surname include:
*[[August Specht]] (1849–1923), German natural history painter
*[[Bobby Specht]] (1921–1999), U.S. figure skater
*[[Doug Specht]] (born 1942), Canadian football player
*[[Eckehard Specht]] (born 1953), German chemical engineering professor and thermodynamics expert
*[[Günther Specht]] (1914–1945), German fighter ace in the Luftwaffe during World War II
*[[Harald Specht]] (born 1951), German scientist and author, mainly known for his books about Jesus of Nazareth and early Christianity
*[[Harry Specht]] (1929–1995), U.S. social worker, author, and dean (1977-1995) of the University of California, Berkeley School of Social Welfare
*[[Johann Georg Specht]] (1721–1803), German civil engineer and architect
*[[Karl-Wilhelm Specht]] (1894–1953), German infantry general during World War II
*[[Léonard Specht]] (born 1954), French professional football player
*[[ Lotte Specht]] (1911–2002), German female football pioneer
*[[Michele Specht]] (born 1973), U.S. actress, comedian, and voice actress
*[[Minna Specht]] (1879–1961), German educator, socialist, and an advocate of German resistance to Nazism
*[[Paul Specht]] (1895–1954), U.S. musician and dance-band leader
*[[Raymond Specht]] (1924–2021), Australian plant ecologist, conservationist and academic
*[[Richard Specht]] (1870–1932), Austrian lyricist, dramatist, musicologist, and writer
*[[Sybille Specht]] (born 1970), mezzo-soprano
*[[Wilhelm Specht]] (1907–1985), German mathematician
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[[Category:German-language surnames]]