Origin and Meaning of Heinrich

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Heinrich

Old German

Usage of Heinrich

German

Meaning of Heinrich

The name Heinrich is a German form of Henry.

Famous bearers

A bearer is Heinrich Schliemann (1822 - 1890), a German treasure hunter, an advocate of the historical reality of places mentioned in the works of Homer, and an important excavator of Mycenaean sites, such as Troy, Mycenae and Tiryns.

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