__NOTOC__ Heiner is a German male name, a diminutive of Heinrich, and also a surname.

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Heiner Backhaus Heiner Backhaus (born 4 February 1982) is a German football coach and former professional player who coaches Eintracht Braunschweig. As a player, he was a journeyman who played as a defensive midfielder. Playing career Born in Witten, West Germa ...

(born 1982), football player *

Heiner Baltes Heiner Baltes (born 19 August 1949 in Düsseldorf-Unterbach, Erkrath-Unterbach, West Germany) is a German retired association football, footballer who played as a defender (association football), defender. He spent his whole 11-year career with F ...

(born 1949), football player *

Heiner Brand Heiner Brand (born 26 July 1952) is a German former handball player and coach. He was the Germany national team coach from 1997 to 2011. He is the only person who has won the world handball championship both as a player (in 1978) and as a coac ...

(born 1952), West German handball player *

Heiner Dopp Heiner Dopp (born 27 June 1956 in Bad Dürkheim, Rheinland-Pfalz) is a former field hockey player from West Germany, who competed at three Summer Olympics for his native country. He won the silver medal with his team, in 1984 (Los Angeles) and i ...

(born 1956), West German hockey player *

Heiner Geißler Heiner Geißler (3 March 1930 – 12 September 2017) was a German politician with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party and a federal minister from 1982 to 1985. Career Born Heinrichjosef Georg Geißler in Gleisweiler, he studied law a ...

(1930–2017), German politician *

Heiner Goebbels Heiner Goebbels (born 17 August 1952) is a German composer, Conductor (music), conductor and professor at University of Giessen, Justus-Liebig-University in Gießen and artistic director of the International Festival of the Arts Ruhrtriennale 201 ...

(born 1952), German composer and music director *

Heiner Lauterbach Heiner Lauterbach (; born 10 April 1953) is a German actor. Life and work Heiner Lauterbach was married to German actress Katja Flint who is the mother of his son Oscar (born 1988). Later he had a relationship with Jenny Elvers. Since 7 S ...

(born 1953), German actor *

Heiner Möller Heiner Möller (born 3 September 1948) is a West German former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. Career Heiner Möller began his sports career as an athlete at ATV Dortmund-Dorstfeld. He then moved within the club to the ...

(born 1952), West German handball player *

Heiner Mühlmann Heiner Mühlmann (born 1938) is a German philosopher. Biography Heiner Mühlmann was born in Regensburg in 1938. He studied art history and philosophy in Germany, France and Italy before he received his doctorate in 1981 with a dissertation on the ...

(born 1938), German philosopher *

Heiner Müller Heiner Müller (; 9 January 1929 – 30 December 1995) was a German (formerly East German) dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director. His "enigmatic, fragmentary pieces" are a significant contribution to postmodern drama and postd ...

(1929–1995), German dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director *

Heiner Zieschang Heiner Zieschang (12 November 1936 in Kiel – 5 April 2004 in Bochum) was a German mathematician. He was a professor at Ruhr University in Bochum from 1968 till 2002. He was a topologist. In 1996 he was an honorary doctor of University of Tou ...

(1936–2004), German mathematician *

Klaus-Heiner Lehne Klaus-Heiner Lehne (born 28 October 1957 in Düsseldorf, Germany) is a German lawyer and politician who has been serving as member of the European Court of Auditors (ECA) since 2014. From 2016 until 2022, he was its 11th President Beforehand, he ...

(born 1957), German politician

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* (1883 – between 1915 and 1925), Austrian pastry chef *

Kenneth Heiner-Møller Kenneth Heiner-Møller (born Kenneth Heiner Christiansen; 17 January 1971) is a Danish football manager and former player. He is the former manager of the Canadian women's national team. In 1994–1995 he played for Ferencvárosi TC in Hungary, ...

(born 1971), Danish football player and manager *

Daniel Brodhead Heiner Daniel Brodhead Heiner (December 30, 1854 – February 14, 1944) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a two-term Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from 1893 to 1897. Biography Daniel Brodhead ...

(1854–1944), an American politician from Pennsylvania *

Madeline Heiner Madeline Heiner (born 15 May 1987) is an Australian runner. She placed fourth in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, she placed 7th in the 3000m steeplechase final and 10th in the 5000m ...

(born 1987), Australian runner

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