List of Famous people named Henri

Name Henri is among the most common names in France. Similar names: Henry. Here are some famous Henris:

Henri Weber

Henryk Weber
First Name Henri
Last Name Weber
Born on June 23, 1944
Died on April 26, 2020 (aged 75)

Henri Weber was a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the north-west of France. He was a member of the Socialist Party (PS), which is part of the Party of European Socialists, and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Culture and Education.

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Henri Laaksonen

First Name Henri
Last Name Laaksonen
Born on March 31, 1992 (age 32)
Born in Finland, Uusimaa
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Henri Joona Julius Laaksonen is a Swiss-Finnish tennis player. His highest singles ranking is world No. 93, which he achieved in August 2017, and his highest doubles ranking is world No. 191, achieved in December 2018.

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Henri Giraud

Henri Honoré Giraud
First Name Henri
Last Name Giraud
Born on January 18, 1879
Died on March 11, 1949 (aged 70)

Henri Honoré Giraud was a French general and a leader of the Free French Forces during the Second World War until he was forced to retire in 1944.

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Henri Lagriffoul

Henri Albert Lagriffoul
First Name Henri
Last Name Lagriffoul
Born on May 9, 1907
Died on August 22, 1981 (aged 74)

Henri-Albert Lagriffoul was a French sculptor who won the Prix de Rome in 1932. His work is displayed in many public spaces in France. His head of "Marianne" appeared on the French coins from 1962 to 1970. He also competed in the art competitions at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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Henri Verneuil

First Name Henri
Last Name Verneuil
Born on October 15, 1920
Died on January 11, 2002 (aged 81)

Henri Verneuil was a French-Armenian playwright and filmmaker, who made a successful career in France. He was nominated for Oscar and Palme d'Or awards, and won Locarno International Film Festival, Edgar Allan Poe Awards, French Legion of Honor, Golden Globe Award, French National Academy of Cinema and Honorary Cesar awards.

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Henri Castelli

First Name Henri
Last Name Castelli
Born on February 10, 1978 (age 46)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Henri Lincoln Fernandes Nascimento, known as Henri Castelli, is a Brazilian actor.

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Henri Pescarolo

First Name Henri
Last Name Pescarolo
Born on September 25, 1942 (age 81)

Henri Jacques William Pescarolo is a former racing driver from France. He competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans a record 33 times, winning on four occasions, and won a number of other major sports car events including the 24 Hours of Daytona. He also participated in 64 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, achieving one podium and 12 championship points. Pescarolo also drove in the Dakar Rally in the 1990s, before retiring from racing at the age of 57. In 2000 he set up his eponymous racing team, Pescarolo Sport, which competed in Le Mans until 2013. He wore a distinctive green helmet, and wears a full-face beard that partially covers burns suffered in a crash.

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Henri Torres

First Name Henri
Last Name Torres
Born on October 17, 1891
Died on January 4, 1966 (aged 74)
Born in France, Normandy

Henry Torrès (1891–1966) was a French trial lawyer and politician, and a prolific writer on political and legal matters.

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Henri Rol-Tanguy

First Name Henri
Last Name Rol-Tanguy
Born on June 12, 1908
Died on September 8, 2002 (aged 94)
Born in France, Brittany

Henri Rol-Tanguy was a French communist and a leader in the Resistance during World War II. At his death The New York Times called him "one of France's most decorated Resistance heroes".

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Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne

First Name Henri
Last Name Turenne
Born on September 11, 1611
Died on July 27, 1675 (aged 63)
Born in France, Grand Est

Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne, commonly known as Turenne, was a French general and one of only six Marshals to have been promoted Marshal General of France. The most illustrious member of the La Tour d'Auvergne family, his military exploits over his five-decade career earned him a reputation as one of the greatest military commanders in modern history.

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