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Heiner is a German male name, a diminutive of
Heinrich,
and also a surname.
Given name
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Heiner Backhaus (born 1982), football player
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Heiner Baltes
Heiner Baltes (born 19 August 1949 in Düsseldorf-Unterbach, Erkrath-Unterbach, West Germany) is a German retired association football, footballer who played as a defender (association football), defender. He spent his whole 11-year career with F ...
(born 1949), football player
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Heiner Brand (born 1952), West German handball player
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Heiner Dopp
Heiner Dopp (born 27 June 1956 in Bad Dürkheim, Rheinland-Pfalz) is a former field hockey player from West Germany, who competed at three Summer Olympics for his native country. He won the silver medal with his team, in 1984 (Los Angeles) and i ...
(born 1956), West German hockey player
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Heiner Geißler
Heiner Geißler (3 March 1930 – 12 September 2017) was a German politician with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party and a federal minister from 1982 to 1985.
Career
Born Heinrichjosef Georg Geißler in Gleisweiler, he studied law a ...
(1930–2017), German politician
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Heiner Goebbels
Heiner Goebbels (born 17 August 1952) is a German composer, Conductor (music), conductor and professor at University of Giessen, Justus-Liebig-University in Gießen and artistic director of the International Festival of the Arts Ruhrtriennale 201 ...
(born 1952), German composer and music director
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Heiner Lauterbach
Heiner Lauterbach (; born 10 April 1953) is a German actor.
Life and work
Heiner Lauterbach was married to German actress Katja Flint who is the mother of his son Oscar (born 1988). Later he had a relationship with Jenny Elvers. Since 7 S ...
(born 1953), German actor
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Heiner Möller (born 1952), West German handball player
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Heiner Mühlmann (born 1938), German philosopher
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Heiner Müller
Heiner Müller (; 9 January 1929 – 30 December 1995) was a German (formerly East German) dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director. His "enigmatic, fragmentary pieces" are a significant contribution to postmodern drama and postd ...
(1929–1995), German dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director
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Heiner Zieschang (1936–2004), German mathematician
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Klaus-Heiner Lehne (born 1957), German politician
Family name
* (1883 – between 1915 and 1925), Austrian pastry chef
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Kenneth Heiner-Møller (born 1971), Danish football player and manager
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Daniel Brodhead Heiner (1854–1944), an American politician from Pennsylvania
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Madeline Heiner
Madeline Heiner (born 15 May 1987) is an Australian runner. She placed fourth in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, she placed 7th in the 3000m steeplechase final and 10th in the 5000m ...
(born 1987), Australian runner
See also for
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Heiner Brau, microbrewery and brewing museum located in the historic Passenger Rail Station building in Covington, Louisiana, United States
References
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German masculine given names
Masculine given names
German-language surnames
Surnames from given names