Henner
Henner is a male given name and a family name. He is the short form of the German first name Heinrich . Deviating from this, it is sometimes understood as a variant of first names such as Hans and Henning , which in turn are derived from Johannes . The name is particularly common in the Rhineland and Northern Hesse , but also in Northern Germany .
Well-known namesake
First name
(Selection)
- Henner Berzau (1921–2008), songwriter from Cologne
- Henner Schmidt (* 1964), German politician
- Henner Henkel (1915–1943), German tennis player
- Henner Hoier (* 1945), German composer, singer and guitarist
- Henner von Hesberg (* 1947), German classical archaeologist
- Henner Löffler (* 1943), German author and translator
- Henner Quest (* 1944), German actor
family name
- Jean-Jacques Henner (1829–1905), French painter
- Marilu Henner (* 1952), American actress
- Theodor Henner (1851–1928), German historian
Others
- " Henner and Frieder ", two bronze statues that were created in 1902 on the occasion of an industrial exhibition by the Siegen- born sculptor Friedrich Reusch and remind of the long tradition of Siegerland as an ore mining region.
Individual evidence
- ^ Munzinger Online / Duden - Lexicon of first names; 6th, completely revised edition, Bibliographisches Institut GmbH, Mannheim, 2013.