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given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
of Germanic origin, primarily used in
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Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a ...
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Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an ...
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Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
, the name is spelt Henryk but pronounced similarly. Equivalents in other languages are
Henry Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) * Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...
(English), Heiki (Estonian), Heikki (Finnish), Henryk (Polish), Hendrik (Dutch),
Heinrich Heinrich may refer to: People * Heinrich (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) * Heinrich (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) *Hetty (given name), a given name (including a list of peo ...
(German),
Enrico Enrico is both an Italian masculine given name and a surname, Enrico means homeowner, or king, derived from ''Heinrich'' of Germanic origin. It is also a given name in Ladino. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Henri ( French), Enr ...
(Italian), Henri (French),
Enrique Enrique () is the Spanish language, Spanish variant of the given name Heinrich (given name), Heinrich of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (given name), Henry (English), Enric (Catalan), Enrico (Italian), Henrik (Swedish, D ...
(Spanish) and Henrique (Portuguese). It means 'Ruler of the home' or 'Lord of the house'.Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Henry
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Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark Prince Henrik of Denmark (; born Henri Marie Jean André de Laborde de Monpezat; 11 June 1934 – 13 February 2018) was the husband of Margrethe II of Denmark. He served as her royal consort from Margrethe's accession on 14 January 1972 unt ...
(1934–2018) * Prince Henrik of Denmark (born 2009) *
Henrik Agerbeck Henrik Herbert Agerbeck (born 10 September 1956), known as Henrik Agerbeck, is a Danish former football player in the striker position. He started his career with Kjøbenhavns Boldklub, with whom won the 1974 Danish 1st Division championship. He ...
(born 1956), Danish footballer *
Henrik Andersson (badminton) Henrik Andersson (born 19 January 1977) is a retired Swedish badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game ar ...
(born 1977), Swedish player *
Henrik Christiansen (disambiguation) Henrik Christiansen may refer to: *Henrik Christiansen (speed skater) (born 1983), Norwegian long track speed skater *Henrik Christiansen (canoeist), Danish sprint canoer *Henrik Christiansen (swimmer) Henrik Christiansen (born 9 October 1996) i ...
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Henrik Dagård Olof Henrik Dagård (born 7 August 1969 in Halmstad) is a retired Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primari ...
(born 1969), Swedish decathlete *
Henrik Dam Carl Peter Henrik Dam ( da, Carl Peter Henrik Dam), (21 February 1895 – 17 April 1976) was a Danish biochemist and physiologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1943 for joint work with Edward Doisy in discovering vitamin ...
(1895-1976), Danish biochemist, physiologist and Nobel laureate *
Henrik Dettmann Henrik Dettmann (born 5 April 1958) is a Finnish professional basketball coach who last served as head coach of the French LNB Pro A team SIG Strasbourg and the Finnish national basketball team. He was the head coach of German national basketball ...
(born 1958), Finnish basketball coach *
Henrik Otto Donner Henrik Otto Donner (16 November 1939 – 26 June 2013) was a Finnish composer, musician and all-round music personality. His musical styles varied from pop and rock music to jazz, electronic music and contemporary classical music. Donner's person ...
(1939-2013), Finnish composer and musician *
Henrik Fisker Henrik Fisker (born 10 August 1963) is a Danish automotive designer and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles, California. He is best known for designing luxury cars including the BMW Z8, Aston Martin DB9, Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Fisker Karma, G ...
(born 1963), Danish automobile designer and entrepreneur *
Henrik Frederiksen Henrik Frederiksen (born 1943/1944) is a Danish businessman and vintage car collector. Frederiksen has been called "one of Denmark's wealthiest men". Frederiksen grew up in Virum and began his career as a student in Matas. As a 27-year-old, h ...
(born 1943/44), Danish businessman and car collector *
Henrik Freischlader Henrik Freischlader (born 3 November 1982) is a German blues guitarist, singer-songwriter, producer, and autodidactic multi-instrumentalist from Wuppertal, Germany. Henrik Freischlader has been the supporting act for Joe Bonamassa, B.B. King, ...
(born 1982), German blues musician *
Henrik Grönvold Henrik is a male given name of Germanic origin, primarily used in Scandinavia, Estonia, Hungary and Slovenia. In Poland, the name is spelt Henryk but pronounced similarly. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Heiki (Estonian), Heikk ...
(1858–1940), Danish naturalist and artist * Henrik Gyllenram, Swedish military leader and politician *
Henrik Hagtvedt Henrik Hagtvedt is a Norwegian visual artist (born 6 January 1971 in Sandefjord, Norway) working predominantly with acrylics and oils, as well as with sculpture, graphics and other media. In the years following his studies at the Accademia di Bell ...
(born 1971), Norwegian visual artist *
Henrik Hansen (disambiguation) Henrik Hansen may refer to: *Henrik Hansen (wrestler) (1920-2010), Danish Olympic wrestler * Henrik Hansen (cricketer) (born 1977), Danish cricketer * Henrik Hansen (footballer) (born 1979), Danish professional football midfielder *Henrik Toft Han ...
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Henrik Holm (disambiguation) Henrik Holm (born 1968) is a Swedish tennis player. Henrik Holm may also refer to: * Henrik Holm (actor) (born 1995), Norwegian actor * Henrik Holm (ice hockey) (born 1990), Norwegian ice hockey player {{human name disambiguation, Holm, Hen ...
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Henrik Horn Henrik Horn (''Henrik Horn af Marienborg'') (22 May 1618 – 22 February 1693) was a Swedish Nobleman (''friherre''), Admiral and member of the Privy Council of Sweden. Biography Henrik Horn was born at Stade in the Prince-Archbishopric of Bre ...
(1618–1693), Swedish nobleman, field marshal, and admiral *
Henrik Ibsen Henrik Johan Ibsen (; ; 20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright and theatre director. As one of the founders of modernism in theatre, Ibsen is often referred to as "the father of realism" and one of the most influential playw ...
(1828-1906), Norwegian playwright *
Henrik Ingebrigtsen Henrik Ingebrigtsen (born 24 February 1991) is a Norwegian middle-distance runner who competes mainly in the 1500 metres. He represented Norway at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. His younger brothers, Filip Ingebrigtsen and Jakob Ingebrigtsen ...
(born 1991), Norwegian middle-distance runner *
Henrik Jæger Henrik Jæger (4 January 1854 – 17 December 1895) was a Norwegian literary historian, literary critic and playwright. He was born in Bergen as a son of sailmaker Herman Jæger (1824–1871) and Birgitte Pedersen. He was a nephew of Tycho ...
(1854–1895), Norwegian literary historian, literary critic and playwright *
Henrik Jensen (disambiguation) Henrik Jensen is the name of: *Henrik Jensen (footballer born 1959), Danish football player and manager * Henrik Jensen (footballer born 1978), Danish football player *Henrik Jensen, Danish jazz bassist and member of the Puppini Sisters The Pupp ...
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Henrik Jørgensen (disambiguation) Henrik Jørgensen may refer to: * Henrik Jørgensen (runner) (1961–2019), Danish marathon runner * Henrik Jørgensen (footballer) (born 1966), Danish former footballer * Henrik Jorgensen (Paralympian) (fl. 1980s), Danish Paralympic track & ...
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Henrik Kalmet Henrik Kalmet (born 19 April 1986) is an Estonian actor, comedian, and television personality. Kalmet began his career in 2010 and has appeared as an actor on stage, television, and films. He is also a stand-up comedian and has appeared as a judg ...
(born 1986), Estonian actor *
Henrik Kreüger Henrik Kreüger (1882–1953) was born in Kalmar, Sweden, and obtained his M.Sc. in civil engineering in 1904 at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. After graduating, he worked for the construction company Fritz Söderbergh in Stoc ...
(1882–1953), Swedish engineer *
Henrik Nikolai Krøyer Henrik Nikolai Krøyer (22 March 1799 – 14 November 1870) was a Denmark, Danish zoologist. Born in Copenhagen, he was a brother of the composer Hans Ernst Krøyer. He started studying medicine at the University of Copenhagen in 1817, which he ...
(1799–1870), Danish zoologist *
Henrik Lange Lieutenant General Henrik Lange (27 May 1908 – 5 November 2000) was a Swedish Coastal Artillery officer. Lange's senior commands include postings as Inspector of the Swedish Coastal Artillery, Chief of the Naval Staff and military commander of ...
(1908–2000), Swedish lieutenant general *
Henrik Larsen Henrik Larsen (born 17 May 1966), nicknamed ''Store Larsen'' (''Big Larsen''), is a Danish football manager and former professional player, who played as a midfielder. He was last the manager of Lyngby Boldklub. He was the joint top scorer at t ...
(born 1966), Danish football manager, coach and player *
Henrik Sass Larsen Henrik Sass Larsen (born 29 May 1966 in Virum) is a Danish politician. He is a former member of the Folketing for the Social Democrats political party. He sat in parliament from 2000 to 2019. He was the Danish Minister of Business Affairs and Gr ...
(born 1966), Danish politician *
Henrik Larsson Edward Henrik Larsson (born 20 September 1971) is a Swedish professional football coach and former player, formerly an assistant manager of Barcelona. Playing as a striker, Larsson began his career with Högaborgs BK. In 1992, he moved to Hels ...
(born 1971), Swedish football coach and player * Henrik Lund (academic) (born 1960), Danish engineer and professor *
Henrik Lund (painter) Henrik Louis Lund (8 September 1879 – 23 December 1935) was a Norwegian painter and graphic artist. Lund was born in Bergen as a son of Lt.-Col. Henrik Louis Bull Lund (1838–1891) and pianist and composer Birgitte Theodora Carlsen (184 ...
(1879-1935), Norwegian painter and graphic artist *
Henrik Lundqvist Henrik Lundqvist (; born 2 March 1982) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played his entire 15-season career with the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Before winning the Vezina Trophy in 2012, he was n ...
(born 1982), Swedish ice hockey player *
Henrik Malyan Henrik Sureni Malyan ( hy, Հենրիկ Մալյան, also transliterated Henrik Malian; September 30, 1925 – March 14, 1988) was an Armenian film director and writer. He was born in Telavi, Georgia. Malyan's uncle was famous actor David ...
(1925–1988), Armenian film director and writer *
Henrik Nádler Henrik Nádler (19 March 1901 – 12 May 1944) was a Hungarian international Association football, footballer who played as a left midfielder. He was a seven-time Hungarian champion while playing for MTK Budapest FC, MTK Budapest. Biography Nád ...
(1901–1944), Hungarian international footballer *
Henrik Nielsen (disambiguation) Henrik Nielsen may refer to: * Henrik Nielsen (gymnast) (1886–1973), Norwegian gymnast * Henrik Nielsen (footballer born 1965), former Danish footballer * Henrik Nielsen (footballer born 1971), retired Danish footballer * Henrik Frystyk Niels ...
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Henrik Nilsson (disambiguation) Henrik Nilsson may refer to: *Henrik Nilsson (canoeist) (born 1976), Swedish former sprint canoer *Henrik Nilsson (ice hockey, born 1970), Swedish retired ice hockey player *Henrik Nilsson (ice hockey, born 1991), Swedish ice hockey player *Henrik ...
* Henrik Ojamaa, Estonian football player *
Henrik Olrik Ole Henrik Benedictus Olrik (24 May 1830 – 2 January 1890) was a Danish painter, sculptor and applied artist. Early life and education Henrik Olrik, born in Copenhagen, was son of customs inspector Henrik Johan Ludvig Olrik and Benedicte Marti ...
(1830–1890), Danish painter, sculptor and applied artist *
Henrik Pürg Henrik Pürg (born 3 June 1996) is a former Estonian professional association football, footballer who played as a centre back for Meistriliiga club FC Flora, Flora and the Estonia national football team, Estonia national team. International care ...
(born 1996), Estonian footballer *
Henrik Ripa Henrik Ripa (14 May 1968 – 12 July 2020) was a Swedish politician (Moderaterna) and Member of the Swedish Parliament 2010-2014. He represented the northern constituency of Västra Götaland North in the west of Sweden. Between 1998 and 2010 ...
(1968–2020), Swedish politician *
Henrik Schück Henrik Schück (2 November 1855 – 3 October 1947) was a Swedish literary historian, university professor and author. Biography Johan Henrik Emil Schück was a professor at the Lund University 1890–1898. He was a professor at Uppsala Univer ...
(1855–1947), Swedish literary historian, professor and author *
Henrik Sedin Henrik Lars Sedin (born 26 September 1980) is a Swedish ice hockey executive and former professional ice hockey centre who played his entire 17-season National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Vancouver Canucks from 2000 to 2018. He additional ...
(born 1980), Swedish ice hockey player *
Henrik Shipstead Henrik Shipstead (January 8, 1881June 26, 1960) was an American politician. He served in the United States Senate from 1923 to 1947, from the state of Minnesota. He served first as a member of the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party from 1923 to 1941 and ...
(1881-1960), American politician, US Senator from Minnesota *
Henrik Sørensen Henrik Sørensen (12 February 1882 – 24 February 1962) was a Norwegian painter. Personal life Sørensen was born in Fryksände in Sweden as a son of Severin Sørensen and Helene Høibraaten. He was married to Gudrun Klewe, and is father of ...
(1882–1962), Norwegian painter *
Henrik Stenson Henrik Olof Stenson (; born 5 April 1976) is a Swedish professional golfer. He is the first male Swedish and first male Nordic major champion, having won the 2016 Open Championship at Royal Troon with a major championship record score of 264. ...
(born 1976), Swedish golfer *
Henrik Sundström Henrik Sundström (born 29 February 1964) is a former professional male tennis player from Sweden. He is nicknamed Henke. Sundström was at his best on clay and achieved his strongest results on this surface, with his solid and heavy topspin ...
(born 1964), Swedish tennis player *
Henrik Wergeland Henrik Arnold Thaulow Wergeland (17 June 1808 – 12 July 1845) was a Norwegian writer, most celebrated for his poetry but also a prolific playwright, polemicist, historian, and linguist. He is often described as a leading pioneer in the develop ...
(1808–1845), Norwegian writer, poet, playwright, polemicist, historian and linguist *
Henrik Wigström Henrik Immanuel Wigström (2 October 1862 – 14 March 1923) a Finnish silver & goldsmith, was one of the most important Fabergé workmasters along with Michael Perchin. Perchin was the head workmaster from 1886 until his death in 1903, when he ...
(1862–1923), Fabergé workmaster, one of two responsible for almost all the Fabergé imperial Easter eggs *
Henrik Zetterberg Henrik Zetterberg (; born 9 October 1980) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey forward. He played his entire National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL), for whom he would serve as captai ...
(born 1980), Swedish ice hockey player


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Hendric Hendric may be a given name and refer to: * George Hendric Houghton (1820-1897), American theologian * Hendric van Alckmer (15th century), Middle Dutch writer * Hendric Mendez (1987- Present), IBEX Member. See also * Hendrick (disambiguatio ...
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Hendrick (disambiguation) Hendrick may refer to: People * Hendrick (given name), alternative spelling of the Dutch given name Hendrik * Hendrick (surname) * King Hendrick (disambiguation), one of two Mohawk leaders who have often been conflated: ** Hendrick Tejonihokarawa ( ...
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Hendricks (disambiguation) Hendricks may refer to: Places * Hendricks, Kentucky * Hendricks, Minnesota, largest city in the U.S. with that name. * Hendricks, West Virginia * Hendricks County, Indiana * Hendricks Township (disambiguation) * Lake Hendricks Other uses ...
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Henrici The surname Henrici is the possessive form of the Latin language, Latin name "Henricus", i.e. "Henry (given name), Henry". Henrici may refer to: * Christian Friedrich Henrici, known as Picander (1700–1764), German poet and librettist * Cornelius ...
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Hendrickx Hendrickx is a Dutch-language surname of Belgian origin. Notable people with the surname include: *Albert Hendrickx (1916–1990), Belgian racing cyclist * Alexander Hendrickx (born 1993), Belgian field hockey player * Björn Hendrickx (born 1974), ...
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Hendrik (disambiguation) Hendrik may refer to: * Hendrik (given name) * Hans Hendrik, Greenlandic Arctic traveller and interpreter * Hendrik Island, an island in Greenland * Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, a municipality in the Netherlands * A character from ''Dragon Quest XI'' See ...
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Hendriks Hendriks is a Dutch patronymic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * A. L. Hendriks (1922–1992), Jamaican poet, writer, and broadcasting director *Arnoud Hendriks (born 1949), Dutch figure skater *Berend Hendriks (1918–1997), Dut ...
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Henryk (disambiguation) Henryk may refer to: * Henryk (given name) * Henryk, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, a village in south-central Poland * Henryk Glacier, an Antarctic glacier See also * Henryk Batuta hoax The Henryk Batuta hoax was a hoax perpetrated on the Polish ...
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Hendrikx Hendrikx is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Jan Hendrikx (mayor) (born 1944), Dutch mayor * Marc Hendrikx (born 1974), Belgian football player See also * Jimi Hendrix * Hendric * Hendrick (disambiguation) * Hendricks (d ...
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Hendrix (disambiguation) Jimi Hendrix (1942–1970) was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Hendrix may also refer to: * Hendrix (surname) * ''Hendrix'' (film), a 2000 film about the guitarist * ''Jimi Hendrix'' (film), also known as ''A Film About Jimi Hend ...
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Hendryx Hendryx is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * James Hendryx (1880-1963), American author of western fiction * John Hendryx (born 19?), American theologian (adherent of monergism) * Nona Hendryx (born 1944), American singer and ac ...
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Henk Henk is a Dutch people, Dutch male given name, originally a short form of Hendrik (given name), Hendrik. It influenced "Hank" which is used in English-speaking countries (mainly in the US) as a form of "Henry (given name), Henry". People named "He ...
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Heiki Heiki is an Estonian masculine given name, variant of '' Hendrik'' ("Henry") People named Heiki include: *Heiki Arike (1965–2018), politician and major in the Estonian Defence League *Heiki Ernits (born 1953), caricaturist and film director ...
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Henry (disambiguation) Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) *Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...
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Henrikh Henrikh Mkhitaryan ( hy, Հենրիխ Մխիթարյան, ; born 21 January 1989) is an Armenian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for club Inter Milan. Mkhitaryan won four Armenian Premier League titles wi ...
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Naomi Henrik Naomi Henrik ( he, נעמי הנריק, sometimes Noemi Hanreck) (June 11, 1920-March 23, 2018) was an Israeli sculptor. She is best known for the ("Monument for the Pathbreakers to Jerusalem") on a hill overseeing Sha'ar HaGai. She also devote ...


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