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. The name is thought to be the Finnic form of the given name

Henri Henri is an Estonian, Finnish, French, German and Luxembourgish form of the masculine given name Henry (given name), Henry. People with this given name ; French noblemen :'' See the 'List_of_rulers_named_Henry#France, List of rulers named Henry ...

. Both Finnish and Estonian languages belong to the Finno-Ugric language group through their being Uralic languages.Language relationships are from other Wikipedia articles. Another possible origin of the name is the German Enewald (Aginwald). People with the given name Eino include: *

Eino Forsström Eino Vilho Forsström (10 April 1889 – 26 July 1961) was a Finnish gymnast who won two medals in the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( s ...

(1889–1961), Finnish gymnast * Eino Friberg (1901–1995), Finnish-American writer *

Eino Hanski Eino Hanski (17 July 1928 – 17 August 2000) was a Swedish- Finnish- Russian-Karelian author, dramatist and sculptor. Born in Leningrad in the Soviet Union, Eino Hanski's father was Finnish and his mother Karelian; Russian became his main l ...

(1928–2000), Swedish-Finnish-Russian-Karelian author, dramatist and sculptor * Eino Heino (1912–1975), Finnish cinematographer * Eino Rudolf Woldemar Holsti (1881–1945), Finnish politician, journalist and diplomat * Antti Eino Juntumaa (born 1959), Finnish boxer * Eino Jutikkala (1907–2006), Finnish historian *

Eino Ilmari Juutilainen Eino Ilmari "Illu" Juutilainen (21 February 1914 – 21 February 1999) was a fighter pilot of the Ilmavoimat (Finnish Air Force), and the top scoring non-German fighter pilot of all time. The top flying ace of the Finnish Air Force, he led all Fi ...

(1914–1999), Finnish Air Force fighter pilot * Eino Kaila (1890–1958), Finnish philosopher, critic and teacher *

Eino Kuvaja Eino Hjalmar Kuvaja (17 June 1906 – 11 December 1975) was a Finnish Major and skier. Kuvaja was born in Kuopio. He was the leader of the national Olympic military patrol teams in 1928 and in 1936 Events January–February ...

(1906–1975), Finnish skier and military commander * Eino Kirjonen (1933–1988), Finnish ski jumper * Eino-Endel Laas (1915–2009), Estonian forest scientist * Eino Lehtinen (1900–2007), one of the last surviving veterans of the Finnish Civil War * Eino Leino (1878–1926), Finnish poet and journalist * Eino Leino (1891–1986), Finnish wrestler * Eino Luukkanen (1909–1964), Finnish fighter ace * Eino Oksanen (born 1931), Finnish marathon runner * Eino Olkinuora (1915–1941), Finnish cross country skier * Eino Viljami Panula (1911–1912), Finnish boy who died during the sinking of the RMS ''Titanic'' * Eino Penttilä (1906–1982), Finnish athlete *

Eino Puri Eino Puri (born 7 May 1988) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Trysil FK. Club career Puri began his professional career with Tartu SK 10 before signing for FCI Levadia Tallinn in 2005. From 2011 to 2016 he play ...

(born 1988), Estonian football player * Eino Purje (1900–1984), middle-distance runner * Eino Rahja (1885–1936), Finnish-Russian politician * Eino Railio (1886–1970), Finnish gymnast * Eino S. Repo (1919–2002), Finnish journalist and politician * Vilho Eino Ritola (1896–1982), Finnish long-distance runner *

Eino Saastamoinen Kaarlo Eino "Stigi" Saastamoinen (9 October 1887 – 4 December 1946) was a Finnish gymnast. He was the flag bearer for Finland at the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Ga ...

(1887–1946), Finnish gymnast *

Eino Sandelin Eino Kauno Sandelin (December 16, 1864 – October 15, 1937) was a Finnish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, ...

(1864–1937), Finnish sailor *

Eino Soinio Eino Alex Soinio (né Salin, 12 November 1894 – 7 December 1973) was a Finnish association football player. Together with his elder brother Kaarlo he was part of the Finnish team that placed fourth in the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer ...

(1894–1973), Finnish football player * Kaarlo Eino Kyösti Soinio (1888–1960), Finnish gymnast and amateur football player * Eino William Swan (1903–1940; better known as Einar Aaron Swan), American musician, arranger and composer *

Eino Tamberg Eino Tamberg (27 May 1930 – 24 December 2010) was an Estonian composer whose works are performed internationally. He composed operas such as ''Cyrano de Bergerac'', four symphonies, and several concertos. He taught composition for decades at th ...

(1930–2010), Estonian composer * Eino Matti Toppinen (born 1975; better known as Eicca Toppinen), Finnish cellist, songwriter, producer and arranger *

Eino Uusitalo Eino Oskari Uusitalo (1 December 1924 – 19 March 2015) was a Finnish politician from the Centre Party. Uusitalo was born in Soini, and trained as an agronomist. He was a member of the parliament from 1955 to 1983 from the list of Centre Part ...

(1924–2015), Finnish politician * Eino Virtanen (1908–1980), Finnish wrestler

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