Henny

Henny is a Scandinavian and Dutch male and female first name, nickname and surname. It may refer to:

Women

Given name

Nickname

  • Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper (1890–2005), Dutch supercentenarian and longest-lived Dutch person in history
  • Henriette Arendt (1874–1922), also known as "Sister Henny", German writer and early policewoman
  • Henny Astrup (1876–1961), Norwegian actress
  • Henny Backus (1911–2004), Broadway showgirl, wife of actor Jim Backus
  • Henny Dons (1874–1966), Norwegian educator and missionary
  • Henriette "Henny" Hiebel (1905–1940), aka La Jana, Austro-German dancer and actress
  • Henny Porten (1890–1960), German actress and film producer of the silent era
  • Henriette von Schirach (1913–1992), German writer
  • Henny Tscherning (1853–1932), pioneering Danish nurse and trade unionist
  • Henny Vegter (born 1958), Dutch sailor at the 1988 Olympics

Men

Given name

Nickname

Surname

See also

  • Henie, a list of people with the surname
  • Hennie, a list of people with the given name, nickname or surname
  • Hennies, a list of people with the surname
  • Henney (disambiguation), including a list of people with the surname