Hein (first name)
Hein is a male given name and a family name.
origin
Hein is a Dutch given name and the North German short form of the first name Heinrich .
For family names see Hein (family name)
Name bearer
- Hein Altenbroxter (* 1961), German drummer
- Hein Blomberg (1915–2001), German author from Schleswig-Holstein
- Hein Bollow (1920–2020), German jockey and trainer in German horse racing
- Hein Brand , a citizen of Hamburg, arrested for insulting the Duke of Saxony-Lauenburg
- Hein Bredendiek (1906–2001), German art teacher, painter and Low German writer
- Hein Bretschneider (1904–1944), German communist resistance fighter against National Socialism
- Hein Derichsweiler (1897–1972), German sculptor
- Hein Diehl (1896–1964), German politician (NSDAP)
- Hein Domgörgen (1898–1972), German boxer
- Piet Hein Donner (* 1948), Dutch politician (CDA)
- Hein Driessen (* 1932), German painter
- Klaus Hein Fischer (1936 / 37–2001), German illustrator and set designer
- Hein van de Geyn (* 1956), Dutch jazz bassist
- Hein Gorny (1904–1967), German photographer
- Hein Heckroth (1901–1970), German painter and set designer
- Hein ten Hoff (1919-2003), German boxer
- Hein Hoop (1927–1986), German writer and artist
- Hein Hoyer (~ 1380–1447), Hamburg statesman and mayor
- Hein Köllisch (1857–1901), German songwriter, humorist and theater manager
- Hein König (1891–1971), German painter
- Hein Kötz (* 1935), German lawyer and judge
- Hein Kröher (1927–2016), German musician
- Hein Mader (1925–2011), Austrian-Dutch sculptor
- Hein-Arne Mathiesen (* 1971), Norwegian ski jumper
- Hein Minkenberg (1889–1968), German sculptor of sacred art and art professor in Aachen
- Hein Moeller (1882–1963), German engineer
- Hein Mück (1895–1967), Bremerhaven city original
- Hein Müller (1903-1945), German boxer
- Hein-Direck Neu (1944-2017), German discus thrower
- Hein ter Poorten (1887–1968), Lieutenant General in the Dutch Army
- Hein Retter (* 1937), German educational scientist
- Hein Semke (1899–1995), German sculptor, painter, ceramic artist and poet
- Hein Sinken (1914–1987), German sculptor
- Hein Thorn Prikker (1911–1998), German motorcycle racer
- Hein Verbruggen (1941–2017), Dutch sports official
- Hein-Peter Weyher (* 1935), German military, Vice Admiral of the German Navy
- Hein Wimmer (1902–1986), German goldsmith and silversmith and sculptor
Fictional television character
- Hein Blöd , figure by Walter Moers