Heinrich
HINE-rish
German
"home of the king"Heinrich Origin and Meaning
The name Heinrich is a boy's name of German, Dutch origin meaning "home of the king".
Traditional German names of this ilk have had a difficult time emigrating into the American name pool, mostly because anti-German sentiment during the two world wars of the 20th century drove German names out of fashion. One of Heinrich's nicknames, Harro, might do better.
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Famous People Named Heinrich
- Heinrich HarrerAustrian mountaineer and author
- Heinrich HeineGerman writer
- Heinrich HimmlerNazi SS commander
- Heinrich Otto Wielandwinner of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry
- Heinrich Böllwinner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
- Heinrich Rohrerwinner of the Nobel Prize in Physics
- Heinrich ScholzGerman logician and philosopher
- Heinrich Gottlob "Heiner" RauEast German politician
- (Ernst) Heinrich August de la Motte FouquéPrussian general
- Heinrich Gustav Johannes KayserGerman physicist
- Heinrich Franz Bernhard MüllerGerman civil engineer