Horta — may refer to:People* Adolfo Horta (born 1957), a Cuban boxer * José Ramos Horta (born 1949), an East Timor politician * Victor Horta (1861–1947), a Belgian architect who worked in the Art Nouveau style * Salvator of Horta (1520–1567), 16th… … Wikipedia
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