Holbech is a Germanic name, meaning "the low brook" or "the brook in the ravine or hollow". ^[1]

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• People
• See also
• References

People

Notable people with the surname include:

• Charles Holbech (1816–1901), Archdeacon of Coventry from 1873 to 1887
• David Holbache or Holbech (c. 1355–1422/3), Welsh Member of Parliament, founder of Oswestry School
• Niels Peter Holbech, Danish portrait painter
• Thomas Holbech, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University in 1677, Master of Emmanuel College from 1676 to 1680
• William Holbech (MP for City of London) (fl. 1358–1367), English Member of Parliament for City of London
• William Holbech (MP for Banbury) (1748–1812), English Member of Parliament for Banbury
• William Holbech (bishop) (1850–1930), Bishop of St Helena, earlier Archdeacon of Kimberley and Dean of Bloemfontein
• William Holbech (cricketer) (1882–1914), English cricketer, killed in the First World War

See also

• Holbæk, a town in Zealand, Denmark
• Holbeach, a town in Lincolnshire
• Holbeche House, a manor in Staffordshire
• Holbeck, a district of Leeds, Yorkshire

References

Surname list

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