Henning

Meaning & origin

Henning is a masculine name of Scandinavian origin. It is derived from Henrik and carries the meaning of a household leader or one who governs the home.

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Famous people with the first name Henning

• Henning Wehn German stand-up comedian
• Linda Kaye Henning Person
• Paul Henning Writer
• Doug Henning Canadian magician and grand illusionist
• Alan Henning British development aid worker
• Richard Henning American clergyman and Roman Catholic archbishop of Boston
• Henning Mankell Swedish writer and theater director

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