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Hennie is a given name, often a short form (
hypocorism A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek ; sometimes also ''hypocoristic''), or pet name, is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as ''Izzy'' for Isabel or ''Bob (given name), Bob'' fo ...
) of Hendrik,
Henry Henry may refer to: People and fictional characters * Henry (given name), including lists of people and fictional characters * Henry (surname) * Henry, a stage name of François-Louis Henry (1786–1855), French baritone Arts and entertainmen ...
, Hendrick, Henrique, Henriette,
Henrietta Henrietta may refer to: * Henrietta (given name), a feminine given name, derived from the male name Henry Places * Henrietta Island in the Arctic Ocean * Henrietta, Mauritius * Henrietta, Tasmania, a locality in Australia United States * Hen ...
, Harriett, Harrietta, or Hendrickus. It may refer to:


Men

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Hennie Aucamp Hennie Aucamp (20 January 1934 – 20 March 2014) was a South African Afrikaans poet, short story writer, cabaretist and academic. He grew up on a farm in the Stormberg highlands and matriculated at Jamestown, Eastern Cape before continuing his h ...
(1934–2014), South African Afrikaans poet, short story writer, cabaretist and academic *
Hennie Bekker Hennie Bekker (born 1934) is a Zambian-born composer, arranger, producer and keyboardist based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His work includes jazz fusion, film scoring, new-age and techno. Bekker won a Juno Award for his work with techno-driven ...
(born 1934), Zambian-born composer, arranger, producer and keyboardist now based in Canada * Hendrik Hennie Bester, South African rear admiral who served in the South African Navy from 1968 to 2008 *
Hennie Binneman Hennie Binneman (30 April 1914 – 19 March 1968) was a South African cyclist. He competed in the individual road race event at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and offic ...
(1914–1968), South African cyclist * Hendrik
Hennie Daniller Hendrik Joseph Daniller (born 5 April 1984) is a South African rugby union footballer who most recently played as a fullback for the . Career Daniller started his professional career in Pretoria with the and after shining early on and making ...
(born 1984), South African rugby union footballer * Hendrikus
Hennie Dompeling Hendrikus "Hennie" Dompeling (9 April 1966 – 25 March 2023) was a Dutch sport shooter. He was born in Haarlemmermeer. He has competed for the Netherlands in skeet shooting at five Olympics (1988 to 2004), and has been close to an Olympic me ...
(born 1966), Dutch sport shooter * Hendrikus
Hennie Hollink Hendrikus ("Hennie") Hollink (1 October 1931 – 31 January 2018) was a Dutch association football player and manager who managed Roda JC, FC Twente and Heracles Almelo. A forward, he played professional football himself in the 1950s and 1960s. H ...
(1931–2018), Dutch former football player and manager *
Hennie Jacobs Hennie Jacobs (born 20 June 1981) is a South African actor, musician, singer, comedian, and songwriter. Early life Hennie Jacobs was born to Francois and Esther Jacobs on 20 June 1981 in Pretoria, the then Transvaal Province, now Gauteng P ...
(born 1981), South African-born musician, songwriter and actor * Hendrikus
Hennie Keetelaar Hendrikus "Hennie" Zacharias Keetelaar (23 January 1927 – 28 January 2002) was a Dutch water polo competitor. He played two matches at the 1948 Summer Olympics where his team won a bronze medal. He won a European title two years later. See al ...
(1927-2002), Dutch water polo player * Hendrikus
Hennie Kuiper Hendrikus Andreas "Hennie" Kuiper (born 3 February 1949) is a Dutch former professional road racing cyclist. His career includes a gold medal in the Olympic Road bicycle racing, road race at 1972 Summer Olympics, Munich in 1972, becoming world ...
(born 1949), Dutch former road racing cyclist and Olympic and world champion * Hendrik
Hennie le Roux Hendrik Pieter "Hennie" le Roux (born 10 July 1967), is a former South African rugby union player who played for the South Africa national rugby union team. He was the founder and president of the players' union, which was founded in 1997 and r ...
(born 1967), South African former rugby union footballer * Hendrik
Hennie Muller Hendrik Scholtz Vosloo Muller (26 March 1922 – 26 April 1977) was a South African rugby union footballer. Born in Witbank, Muller is considered one of the greatest South African rugby players, captaining South Africa in nine tests, and is a me ...
(1922-1977), South African rugby union footballer * Hendrik
Hennie Otto Hendrik Johannes "Hennie" Otto (born 25 June 1976) is a South African professional golfer. Early life Otto was born in Boksburg. Professional career Otto earned a place on the European Tour for 2000 by graduating from the Challenge Tour, ...
(born 1976), South African golfer * Heinrich
Hennie Quentemeijer Heinrich ("Hennie" or "Henk") Quentemeijer (1 January 1920 in Rheine, Germany – 22 April 1974 in Sydney, Australia) was a heavyweight boxer, who represented the Netherlands at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. There he was ...
(1920-1974), Dutch Olympic heavyweight boxer * Alfred Henry
Hennie Skorbinski Alfred Henry Skorbinski (born in Port Elizabeth) is a South African rugby union player that played first class rugby for the from 2011 to 2013 and for the from 2014 to 2018. His regular position was centre. He suffered a shoulder injury towa ...
(born 1990), South African rugby union player *
Henry Smoyer Henry Neitz "Hennie" Smoyer (April 25, 1890 – February 28, 1958) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop and third baseman who played in with the St. Louis Browns The St. Louis Browns were a Major League Baseball team that originat ...
(1890–1958), Major League Baseball player in 1912 *
Hennie Spijkerman Hennie Spijkerman (born 28 October 1950 in Zwolle) is a Dutch football coach and former player who was most recently assistant manager to Marcel Keizer for Eredivisie side AFC Ajax. During his playing career, he played as a goalkeeper for both ...
(born 1950), Dutch football coach and manager and former goalkeeper * Henrikus
Hennie Stamsnijder Hendrikus (Hennie) Johannes Maria Stamsnijder (born 21 July 1954 in Enter, Overijssel) is a Dutch former professional cyclo-cross and road racing cyclist. Stamsnijder was military cyclo-cross world champion in 1975. In 1976 he took part in the O ...
(born 1954), Dutch former cyclo-cross and road racing cyclist


Women

* Hendrika
Hennie Penterman Hendrika ("Hennie") Penterman (born 29 September 1951) is a former medley swimmer from the Netherlands, who competed for her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1968 in Mexico City, Mexico. There she was eliminated in th ...
(born 1951), Dutch former swimmer *
Hennie Top Hennie Top (born 23 August 1956) is a former professional cyclist from Wekerom, Netherlands. She competed in the women's road race at the 1984 Summer Olympics, finishing 37th. During the 1990s Top was the cycling coach of the United States wom ...
(born 1956), Dutch former cyclist *
Hennie van der Velde Hennie van der Velde (born 9 July 1944) is a Dutch former swimmer. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and ...
(born 1944), Dutch swimmer * H’Hen Nie (born 1992), Vietnamese beauty pageant finished in Top 5 at
Miss Universe 2018 Miss Universe 2018 was the 67th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Impact, Muang Thong Thani, Impact Arena in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand, on 17 December 2018. At the conclusion of the event, Demi-Leigh Tebow, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of Sout ...


See also

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Henny Henny is a Scandinavian and Dutch male and female first name, nickname and surname. It may refer to: Female given name * Henny Backus (1911–2004), Broadway showgirl in the 1930s * Henny Lindorff Buckhøj (1902–1979), Danish actress * Henny Ko ...
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Henie Henie is the surname of: * Sonja Henie (1912–1969), Norwegian Olympic and world champion figure skater and film star * Marit Henie (1925–2012), Norwegian figure skater, cousin of Sonja Henie * Wilhelm Henie (1872–1937), Norwegian track cyclin ...
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