Heise (family name)
Heise or Heyse is a German family name . The name is the North German short form of the given name Heidenrich , which means ruler of the heathen. Other forms are: Heidenreich , Heidrich , Hädrich , Heidecke and Heiseke .
Name bearer
Form Heise
A.
- Albert Heisé (1899–1951), French sprinter
- Albrecht Heise (1907–1998), German linguist and literary scholar
- Alfred Schneider-Heise (1891–?), German conductor and composer
- Almut Heise (* 1944), German painter, graphic artist and university lecturer
- Aenne Heise (1895–1986), German photographer
- Annemarie Heise (1886–1937), German painter and graphic artist
- Arne Heise (* 1960), German financial scientist
B.
- Bernd Heise (* 1943), German admiral
- Bernhard Horst Heise (1925–2015), German federal judge at the Federal Fiscal Court in Munich
C.
- Cäcilie Thiermann-Heise (1907–1986), German graphic artist, painter and draftsman
- Carl Georg Heise (1890–1979), German art scholar
- Christa Heise-Batt (* 1937), German foreign language correspondent, author and actress
- Christian Heise (* 1936), German publisher
D.
- Daniel Gerhard Heisius (actually Heise; 1675–1747), German pastor in Arbergen
- Dieter Heise (1918–1999), German pharmacist
- Dörte Helm-Heise (1898–1941), German painter and graphic artist
E.
- Eckhard Heise (* 1953), German actor
- Elsbeth Heise (1892–1977), German nurse
- Emil Heyse , German actor
- Ernst Heise (1928–1996), German actor
F.
- Frank Heise (1962–1995), German musician and composer, see Bobo In White Wooden Houses
- Friedrich Heise (lawyer) (1784–1857 or later), President of the Hanover High Court
- Friedrich Wilhelm Heise (politician) (1791–1862), Hanoverian administrative lawyer and Landdrost
- Friedrich Wilhelm Heise (Oberpostdirektor) (1802–1882), Hanoverian Oberpostdirektor, honorary citizen of Hameln
- Fritz Heise (1866–1950), German mining engineer
G
- Georg Heise (author) , German author
- Georg Heise (medical officer) (1778–1839), Royal Hanover medical officer
- Georg Heise (manager) († 1914), German industrial manager and founder
- Georg Heise (designer) (1874–1945), German locomotive designer
- Georg Arnold Heise (1778–1851), German legal scholar and judge
- Gerd Heise (* 1953), German architect; Partner in the architecture firm HPP Hentrich-Petschnigg & Partner GmbH + Co. KG
- Gerhard Wilhelm Heise (* 1911–?), German urologist
- Gertraud Heise (* 1944), German journalist and author
- Gottlieb Heise (1785–1847), German organ builder
- Gunter Heise (* 1951), German process engineer and manager
H
- Hannelore Heise (* 1941), German graphic artist
- Hanns Horst Heise (1913–1992), German officer
- Hans Heise (1895–1971), German writer and screenwriter
- Hans-Jürgen Heise (1930–2013), German writer and poet
- Hans-Michael Heise (* 1937), German senior district director
- Harriet Heise (* 1966), German television journalist and presenter
- Heinrich Heise (theologian) (1599–1643), German Protestant theologian, pastor at St. Jacobi and Georgii in Hanover
- Heinrich Heise (pedagogue) (1904–1998), German pedagogue, educational scientist and university professor, rector of the Göttingen University of Education
- Heinrich August Heise (1792–1851), German lawyer, Vice-President of the Hamburg Commercial Court
- Heinz Heise (publisher) (1902–1974), German publisher and founder of the Heinz Heise publishing house
- Heinz Heise (architect) (* 1927), German architect
- Henning Heise (* 1967), German hotelier and cook
- Henrike Heise (* 1971), German chemist
- Hermann Heise (1853–1925), German architect
- Hildegard Heise (1897–1979), German photographer
- Horst-Wolfgang Heise (1917–2008), German pharmacist general
I.
- Irene Heise (* 1956), Austrian religious educator and author
J
- Jacob Heise (date of birth unknown, † 1669), German amber master from Königsberg (guild master 1649–1663)
- Jens Heise (* 1949), German historian of philosophy and Japanologist
- Joachim Heise (* 1946), German historian
- Johann Arnold Heise (1747–1834), Mayor of Hamburg
- Johann Christian August Heyse 1764–1829), German teacher, grammarian and lexicographer
- Johann Christoph Friedrich Heise (1718–1804), German lawyer, writer and librarian
- Josef Heise (1885–?), German sculptor and medalist
K
- Karl Heise (1872–1939), German esoteric writer
- Karl-Heinrich Heise (1903–1962), Lower Saxony politician (DP / GDP / CDU)
- Katharina Heise (1891–1964), German sculptor and painter
L.
- Ludwig Heise (1815–1882), German administrative and ministerial official, parliamentarian and entrepreneur
M.
- Manfred Heise (* 1940), German politician (CDU)
- Margarete Berger-Heise (1911–1981), German politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag
- Matthias Heise (* 1962), German author and filmmaker
- Michael Heise (conductor) (* 1940), German conductor, pianist, musicologist, music teacher and book author
- Michael Heise (drummer) (born 1950), Danish drummer
- Michael Heise (economist) (* 1956), German economist and finance manager
- Michael Szentei-Heise (* 1954), Hungarian-German lawyer and Jewish functionary
N
- Nele Heyse (* 1954), German actress and writer
O
- Otto Heise (1908–1945), German painter and graphic artist
P
- Paul Heise (1908 – after 1991), German businessman, journalist and writer
- Peter Heise (1830–1879), Danish composer
- Philip Heise (* 1991), German soccer player
R.
- Reiner Heise (* 1956), German actor
- Rudolf Heise (1915–2002), Member of the Bremen Parliament (FDP)
S.
- Sieghard Heise (* 1954), German soccer player
- Silke Heise (* 1969), German actress
- Stephan Heise (1883–1945), German journalist, editor of the Frankfurter Volksstimme
T
- Thomas Heise (* 1955), German documentary film director
- Thomas Heise (journalist) (* 1959), German journalist
- Thomas Heise (physician) (* 1953), German psychiatrist, sinologist and researcher
- Thorsten Heise (* 1969), German neo-Nazi
U
- Ulla Heise (* 1946), German author, publicist and editor
- Ulrich Heise (* 1938), German technical mechanic
- Ursula Heise (* 1960), German literary scholar
V
- Volker Heise (* 1961), German television director and producer
W.
- Walter Heise (resistance fighter) (1899–1945), German resistance fighter
- Walter Heise (music teacher) (1931–2017), German music teacher
- Werner Heise (1944–2013), German mathematician
- Wilhelm Heise (engineer) (1846–1895), German engineer
- Wilhelm Heise (artist, 1892) (1892–1965), German painter and graphic artist
- Wilhelm Heise (sailor) (1893 – after 1918), German sailor and politician
- Wilhelm Heise (businessman) (1893 – after 1948), German businessman and politician (SPD)
- Wilhelm Heise (artist, 1897) (1897 – after 1943), German painter
- Wilhelm Heise (pedagogue) (1897–1949), German literary scholar and pedagogue
- William Heise (1847–1910), American engineer and cameraman
- Wolfgang Heise (1925–1987), German philosopher
Form Heyse
- Cornelia Heyse (* 1957), German actress
- Evamaria Heyse (1920–1980), German actress and voice actress
- Gerd W. Heyse (* 1930), German aphorist
- Günter Heyse (* 1925), German soccer player
- Gustav Heyse (1809–1883), German philologist and regional historian
- Hans Heyse (1891–1976), German philosopher
- Hans-Joachim Heyse (1929–2013), German director, actor and writer
- Herbert Riehl-Heyse (1940–2003), German journalist and author
- Johann Christian August Heyse (1764–1829), German grammarian and lexicographer
- Johann Georg Heyse (1778–1833), German bookseller and publisher
- Karl Wilhelm Ludwig Heyse (1797–1855), German linguist and classical philologist
- Nicolaus-Johannes Heyse (* 1974), German set designer and graphic artist
- Paul Heyse (1830–1914), German writer and Nobel Prize winner
- Theodor Heyse (1803-1884), German classical philologist
- Volker Heyse (* 1944), German psychologist and founder of the foundation
- Walter Heyse (1902–1980), District Administrator of the Usingen District and Member of the Reichstag (NSDAP)