Behn
Behn stands for
- the German spirits manufacturer and beverage wholesaler Behn, see Behn (spirits)
Behn is the family name of the following people:
- Albert Behn (1884–1969), German entrepreneur and director of the Wülfel brewery
- Aphra Behn (1640–1689), English writer
- Ari Behn (1972-2019), Norwegian writer
- August Behn ( Theodor August Behn ; 1816–1886), German shipowner and businessman
- Carl Friedrich Behn (1906–1989), German cameraman, see Friedl Behn-Grund
- Carl Heinrich Behn (1799–1853), Royal Danish Budget Councilor
- Friedrich Behn (1883–1970), German archaeologist and prehistoric
- Friedrich Daniel Behn (1734–1804), German educator and representative of the Enlightenment
- Fritz Behn (1878–1970), German sculptor
- Fritz Behn (resistance fighter) (1904–1944), German communist and resistance fighter
- Georg Arnold Behn (1846–1904), German businessman and senator of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck
- Georg Heinrich Behn (1773–1855), German physician
- Hans Behn-Eschenburg (1864–1938), Swiss General Director of the Oerlikon machine factory
- Heinrich Theodor Behn (1819–1906), Mayor of Lübeck
- Hermann Behn-Eschenburg (1814–1873), German Anglicist
- Hermann Behn (1857–1927), German pianist, conductor and music arranger
- Hermann Friedrich Behn (1767–1846), German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and senior at the Ministry of Spiritual Affairs in Lübeck
- Hermann Ludwig Behn (1820–1901), German lawyer, syndic of the Hamburg Senate
- Johann Heinrich Behn (1802–1885), German lawyer, historian and parliamentarian
- Richard Behn (1886–1974), German lawyer and politician (DVP, DP, GDP)
- Siegfried Behn (1884–1970), German philosopher and neo-scholastic
- Timo Behn (* 1973), German visual artist
- Wilhelm Behn (1808–1878), German anatomist and zoologist, President of the Leopoldina
See also:
- Behnhaus Museum in Lübeck
- Behn, Meyer & Co. , today Behn Meyer Holding AG , is the trading company founded by August Behn and Valentin Lorenz Meyer in Singapore in 1840.
- Behn-Eschenburg
- Baen