Peter Latz (1941–) botanist grew up in Hermannsburg.

Albert Namatjira (1902–1959) was born at Hermannsburg.
He developed the ability to use his acute observation of the land to paint Western-style watercolours.
Painting in this style came to be known as the Hermannsburg School of painting.

Shane Nicholson visited Hermannsburg with long-time friend Warren H Williams, and the town was inspiration for his 2015 album Hell Breaks Loose which features a track called 'Hermannsburg'.

Carl Strehlow's son Ted Strehlow (1908–1978) became a noted anthropologist and was initiated into Aranda customs.

Warren H Williams (1963–present) is a traditional owner of Ntaria and is now a prominent Australian country singer.

Otto Pareroultja painted in the Hermannsburg style and was the first painter in this region to paint in a more impressionist style
The Hermannsburg Potters; and art centre with many successful female artists.
Peter Latz (1941–) botanist grew up in Hermannsburg.
Albert Namatjira (1902–1959) was born at Hermannsburg. He developed the ability to use his acute observation of the land to paint Western-style watercolours. Painting in this style came to be known as the Hermannsburg School of painting.
Shane Nicholson visited Hermannsburg with long-time friend Warren H Williams, and the town was inspiration for his 2015 album Hell Breaks Loose which features a track called 'Hermannsburg'.
Carl Strehlow's son Ted Strehlow (1908–1978) became a noted anthropologist and was initiated into Aranda customs.
Warren H Williams (1963–present) is a traditional owner of Ntaria and is now a prominent Australian country singer.
Otto Pareroultja painted in the Hermannsburg style and was the first painter in this region to paint in a more impressionist style
The Hermannsburg Potters; and art centre with many successful female artists.
Hermannsburg, Northern Territory