List of Famous people named Henry
Henry Scrope, 3rd Baron Scrope of Masham
Henry Scrope, 3rd Baron Scrope of Masham KG was a favourite of Henry V, who performed many diplomatic missions. He was beheaded for his involvement in the notional Southampton Plot to assassinate the king. Some historians believe that the charge was trumped-up to punish him for other acts of disloyalty, and that there may never have been such a plot.
Henry FitzRoy
Henry FitzRoy was an illegitimate son of Henry I of England, possibly by Princess Nesta, daughter of Rhys ap Tewdwr, last king of Deheubarth, and his wife, Gwladys ferch Rhiwallon ap Cynfyn, and was a grandson of William the Conqueror. He was Lord of Narberth Castle from around 1140 to his death, although it was part of the wider estates of Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Pembroke.
Duke Heinrich V, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg, nicknamed the Peaceful, was the reigning Duke of Mecklenburg in the region Mecklenburg-Schwerin, the son of Duke Magnus II and Sophie of Pomerania-Stettin.
Henry (VII) of Germany
Henry (VII), a member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, was King of Sicily from 1212 until 1217 and King of Germany from 1220 until 1235, as son and co-ruler of Emperor Frederick II. He was the seventh Henry to rule Germany, but in order to avoid confusion with the Luxembourg emperor Henry VII, he is usually numbered Henry (VII).
Henry Deringer
Henry Deringer was an American gunsmith. He is best known for inventing and giving his name to the derringer pistol.
Henry Damián Giménez
Henry Damián Giménez Báez is an Uruguayan international footballer who plays professionally for Villa Teresa, as a winger.
Henry, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg
Henry, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg was ruler of Nassau-Dillenburg from 1662 until his death. He was the son of George Louis, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg (1618–1656) and his wife, Anna Augusta, a daughter of Duke Henry Julius of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Henry II of Castile
Henry II, called Henry of Trastámara or the Fratricidal, was the first King of Castile and León from the House of Trastámara. He became king in 1369 by defeating his half-brother, Peter the Cruel, after numerous rebellions and battles. As king he was involved in the Fernandine Wars and the Hundred Years' War.
Henry XXXV, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Henry XXXV, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, nicknamed: Prince of Diamonds, was until 1740 Prince of Schwarzburg-Keula from 1713 to 1740, and the ruling Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen from 1740 until his death.
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare
Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare was a British Liberal Party politician, who served in government most notably as Home Secretary (1868–1873) and as Lord President of the Council.