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Henri is an Estonian, Finnish, French, German and Luxembourgish form of the masculine given name Henry.


People with this given name

; French noblemen :'' See the ' List of rulers named Henry' for Kings of France named Henri.'' * Henri I de Montmorency (1534–1614), Marshal and Constable of France * Henri I, Duke of Nemours (1572–1632), the son of Jacques of Savoy and Anna d'Este * Henri II, Duke of Nemours (1625–1659), the seventh Duc de Nemours * Henri, Count of Harcourt (1601–1666), French nobleman * Henri, Dauphin of Viennois (1296–1349), bishop of Metz *
Henri de Gondi (disambiguation) Henri de Gondi may refer to: * Henri de Gondi (cardinal) Henri de Gondi (1572 – 13 August 1622) was a French bishop and cardinal of the Gondi family. He was the son of Albert de Gondi, duc de Retz and Claude Catherine de Clermont-Tonnerre. ...
* Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (1555–1623), member of the powerful House of La Tour d'Auvergne * Henri Emmanuel Boileau, baron de Castelnau (1857–1923), French mountain climber *
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Henri (french: Henri Albert Gabriel Félix Marie Guillaume, ; born 16 April 1955) is the Grand Duke of Luxembourg. He has reigned since 7 October 2000. Henri, the eldest son of Grand Duke Jean and Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium, is a f ...
(born 1955), the head of state of Luxembourg * Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, French Huguenot soldier and diplomat, one of the principal commanders of Battle of Almansa * François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg, French general, marshal of France, one of the principal commanders of
Battle of Steenkerque The Battle of Steenkerque, also known as ''Steenkerke'', ''Steenkirk'' or ''Steinkirk'' was fought on 3 August 1692, during the Nine Years' War, near Steenkerque, then part of the Spanish Netherlands but now in modern Belgium A French force ...
* Henri, Prince of Condé (1552–1588), French Prince du Sang and Huguenot general * Henri, Prince of Condé (1588–1646), member of the reigning House of Bourbon * Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne, French Marshal General and one of the principal commanders of Thirty Years' War * Prince Henri, Count of Paris (1908–1999), claimant to the throne of France from 1940 until his death * Prince Henri, Count of Paris, Duke of France (born 1933), claimant to the French throne * Prince Henri Marie Jean André de Laborde de Monpezat (1934-2018), Prince Consort to Queen Margrethe II of Denmark ; Others * Henri Aalto (born 1989), Finnish footballer * Henri Anspach (1882–1979), Belgian Olympic champion épée and foil fencer * Henri Anier (born 1990), Estonian footballer * Henri Becquerel (1852–1908), French physicist who discovered radioactivity *
Henri Bergson Henri-Louis Bergson (; 18 October 1859 – 4 January 1941) was a French philosopherHenri Bergson. 2014. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved 13 August 2014, from https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/61856/Henri-Bergson
(1859–1941), French philosopher * Henri Mathias Berthelot (1861-1931), French general during World War I * Henri Bertini, French classical composer and pianist * Henri Betti (1917–2005), French composer and pianist * Henri Beunke (1851–1925), Dutch writer *
Henri Bienvenu Henri Bienvenu Ntsama (born 5 July 1988) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays for French club FC Métropole Troyenne as a striker. Career CA Bizertin Henri Bienvenu began his professional career in the 2006–07 season at Club Athlétique Biz ...
(born 1988), Cameroonian footballer * Henri Bol (1945–2000), Dutch still life painter * Henri Cappetta, French ichthyologist *
Henri Cartan Henri Paul Cartan (; 8 July 1904 – 13 August 2008) was a French mathematician who made substantial contributions to algebraic topology. He was the son of the mathematician Élie Cartan, nephew of mathematician Anna Cartan, oldest brother of co ...
(1904–2008), French mathematician * Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908–2004), French photographer considered to be the father of modern photojournalism *
Henri Casadesus Henri-Gustave Casadesus (30 September 1879, Paris – 31 May 1947, Paris) was a violist, viola d'amore player, composer, and music publisher. Early life Casadesus received his early musical instruction with Albert Lavignac and studied viola wi ...
(1879–1947), French violist and music publisher * Henri Cassini (1781–1832), French botanist and naturalist * Henri Coandă (1886–1972), Romanian inventor, aerodynamics pioneer and builder of an experimental aircraft * Henri Cohen (water polo) (died 1930), Belgian water polo Olympic silver medalist * Henri Cordier (1849–1925), French linguist and historian * Henri Cordier (1856–1877), French mountain climber * Henri Drell (born 2000), Estonian basketball player *
Henri Dufaux Henri Dufaux (18 September 1879, Chens-sur-Léman – 25 December 1980, Geneva) was a 101-year-old Swiss painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "sup ...
(1879–1980), Swiss painter * Henri Duvanel, French Olympic water polo player * Henri Estienne (16th century), Parisian printer and classical scholar * Henri Farman (1874–1958), French aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer * Henri-Nicolas Frey, French general, one of the principal commanders of
Boxer Rebellion The Boxer Rebellion, also known as the Boxer Uprising, the Boxer Insurrection, or the Yihetuan Movement, was an anti-foreign, anti-colonial, and anti-Christian uprising in China between 1899 and 1901, towards the end of the Qing dynasty, by ...
, Gaselee Expedition and Battle of Beijing * Henri Gouraud (1867-1946), French general, best known for his leadership of the French Fourth Army at the end of the First World War * Henri Häkkinen (born 1980), Finnish sport shooter * Henri Järvelaid (born 1998), Estonian footballer * Henri Kichka (1926–2020), Belgian writer and Holocaust survivor * Henri Kontinen (born 1990), Finnish tennis player * Henri Krasucki (1924–2003), French trade unionist * Henri Lansbury (born 1990), English footballer * Henri Lebesgue (1875–1941), French mathematician * Henri Leconte (born 1963), French professional tennis player * Henri Legay (1920–1992), French operatic tenor * Henri Lehmann (1814–1882), German-born French historical painter and portraitist * Henri Matisse (1869–1954), French artist * Henri Menier (1853–1913), French businessman and adventurer *
Henri Messerer Henri Messerer (19 May 1838 – 5 October 1923) was a French organist and composer. The ''Rue Henri Messerer'' in his hometown of Marseille Marseille ( , , ; also spelled in English as Marseilles; oc, Marselha ) is the prefecture of the Fr ...
(1838-1923), French organist and music composer * Henri Moissan (1852–1907), the French winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1906. He worked with
fluorine Fluorine is a chemical element with the symbol F and atomic number 9. It is the lightest halogen and exists at standard conditions as a highly toxic, pale yellow diatomic gas. As the most electronegative reactive element, it is extremely reacti ...
, and it killed him. * Henri Nouwen (1932–1996), Dutch Catholic priest, professor and writer * Henri van Opstal (born 1989), Dutch kickboxer * Henri Pélissier (1889–1935), French racing cyclist * Henri Pescarolo (born 1942), French racing driver *
Henri Poincaré Jules Henri Poincaré ( S: stress final syllable ; 29 April 1854 – 17 July 1912) was a French mathematician, theoretical physicist, engineer, and philosopher of science. He is often described as a polymath, and in mathematics as "The ...
(1854–1912), French mathematician, theoretical physicist and philosopher of science * Henri Rang (1902–1946), Romanian horse rider * Henri Richard (born 1936), Canadian professional ice hockey player * Henri Saint Cyr (1902–1979), Swedish military officer and equestrian *
Henri Tasso Henri Tasso (8 October 1882 – 12 February 1944) was a French Socialist politician. He served as the Mayor of Marseille from 1935 to 1939. He also served as a member of the National Assembly from 1924 to 1938, and of the Senate from 1938 to 1945 ...
(1882–1944), French politician * Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864–1901), French painter, printmaker, illustrator * Henri Toivonen (1956–1986), Finnish rally driver * Henri Toivomäki (born 1991), Finnish footballer *
Henri Treial Henri Treial (born 28 May 1992) is an Estonian volleyball player, a member of the Estonia men's national volleyball team and Belgian club Greenyard Maaseik. Club career Treial was born in Võru, and started his career in hometown club Valio Võ ...
(born 1992), Estonian volleyball player *
Henri Weber Henri Weber (23 June 1944 – 26 April 2020) was a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the north-west of France. He was a member of the Socialist Party (PS), which is part of the Party of European Socialists, and sat on ...
(1944–2020), French politician * Henri, cat in the web series ''Henri, le Chat Noir'' ;Fictional characters * Henri, French pigeon in the 1986 film '' An American Tail'' * Henri, le Chat Noir, existential cat * Henri, title character of ''Henri'' (2013 film) * Pepe Henri Le Pew * Henri Richard Maurice Dutoit LeFevbre, An energetic, rambunctious French boy in the 2002 animated series '' Liberty's Kids''


Notable people with this surname

* Louie Henri (1864–1947), British singer and actress * Robert Henri (1865–1929), an American painter * Victor Henri (1872–1940), a French chemist


See also

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Henry (given name) Henry is a masculine given name derived from Old French ''Henri'' / ''Henry'', itself derived from the Old Frankish name ''Heimeric'', from Common Germanic ''*Haimarīks'' (from '' *haima-'' "home" and ''*rīk-'' "ruler"). In Old High German, t ...
, an equivalent English given name *
Hurricane Henri (disambiguation) The name Henri has been used for six tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean: *Hurricane Henri (1979), took unusual route around Yucatán Peninsula, caused no significant damage * Tropical Storm Henri (1985), crossed Long Island as a weak storm, ...
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