- Heinrich
Heinrich is a male
given name orsurname of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages areHenry (English),Hendrik (Dutch),Enrico (Italian),Henri (French),Enrique (Spanish), andHenrique (Portuguese). A pet form of Heinrich is "Heinz". The once-common Americanized nickname "Heinie " is largely obsolete. It survives in the public consciousness as a nickname of several early 20th century German-American baseball players, for exampleHeinie Zimmerman andHeinie Manush .People whose given name is or was "Heinrich" may include:
* Heinrich I, first German king
*Heinrich Hoffmann , a 19th century German psychiatrist
*Heinrich Himmler , former head of theSS
*Heinrich Heine , German poet
*Heinrich Müller , former head of theGestapo
*Heinrich Schliemann , thearcheologist who discoveredTroy
*Heinrich von Vietinghoff , aGeneraloberst of Wehrmacht during WWII
* Ferdinand Adolf August Heinrich Graf von Zeppelin, founder of theZeppelin airship companyPeople whose surname is or was "Heinrich" may include:
*Bernd Heinrich , azoologist at theUniversity of Vermont and an author of a number of books on zoology, ecology, and evolution
*Herbert William Heinrich
*Hartmut Heinrich (seeHeinrich event )
*Stephanie Heinrich ,Playboy model
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