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Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Johan Ibsen (1828–1906), Norwegian playwright born in Skien, father of modern theater and author of A Doll's House, Ghosts, Hedda Gabler, and Peer Gynt; world's most performed playwright after Shakespeare; 2028 marks his bicentennial.
Henrik Kaessmann
Henrik Kaessmann is a Swiss-based researcher in evolutionary genomics and professor at Heidelberg University since 2015, known for studies of how gene expression and organs evolved in mammals.
Henrik Kehlet
Henrik Kehlet (born 1942) is a Danish surgeon and professor at the University of Copenhagen known for creating enhanced recovery after surgery, or fast-track surgery, to shorten recovery.
Henrik Koch
Henrik Koch, born 1964 in Aarhus, Denmark, is a quantum chemist and professor of theoretical chemistry at NTNU in Trondheim, known for developments in coupled cluster response theory.
Henrik Landgren
Henrik Landgren is a Swedish technology executive who co-founded the Stockholm AI lending firm Gilion in 2021, after serving as Spotify's first VP of analytics.
Henrik Larsson
Henrik Edward "Henke" Larsson, born 1971 in Helsingborg, is a Swedish former striker and coach: 242 goals in 315 Celtic games, European Golden Boot 2000-01, Barcelona Champions League winner 2006, 106 Sweden caps.
Henrik Lundegårdh
Henrik Lundegårdh (1888–1969) was a Swedish plant physiologist and ecologist known for the anion-respiration theory of salt uptake by plant roots and for inventing the flame photometer.
Henrik Lundqvist
Henrik Lundqvist, Swedish goaltender (born 1982), played 15 seasons for the New York Rangers (2005-06 to 2019-20), franchise-record 459 wins, Vezina 2012, 2006 Olympic gold, Hockey Hall of Fame 2023, No. 30 retired 2022.
Henrik Meister
Henrik Wendel Meister, Danish forward born 2003 in Copenhagen; Derby County loan signing from Pisa (2026). Formerly Sarpsborg 08, Stade Rennais; 28 Serie A appearances, 2 goals for Pisa.
Henrik Møllgaard Jensen
Henrik Møllgaard Jensen (born 1985), Danish handball left back; 230 caps for Denmark, Olympic gold 2016 and 2024, World titles 2019–2025; now assistant coach at PSG and, from 2026, Denmark.
Henrik Moren
Henrik Morén (Henrik Hjalmar Simon Morén) was a Swedish road cyclist, 1877–1956, on Sweden's 1912 Olympic champion team and a ten-time winner of Mälaren runt.
Henrik Nilsson
Henrik Nilsson (Hans Henrik Nilsson, born 1976, Nyköping) is a Swedish sprint kayaker; with Markus Oscarsson he won K-2 1000 m Olympic gold at Athens 2004 and silver at Sydney 2000, plus world titles in 2002 and 2003.
Henrik Nordstrom
Henrik Nordström (Johan Henrik Nordström, 1891–1982), Swedish distance runner for IFK Eskilstuna at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics: 5,000 m heat finalist who did not start, cross-country DNF, and credited team gold without a medal.
Henrik Østervold
Henrik Østervold (Henrik Olsen Østervold, 1878–1957), Norwegian sailor and ship-owner from Austevoll; won 1920 Antwerp Olympic gold in the 12-metre (1907) class as owner-helmsman of Atlanta, sailing with three brothers.
Henrik Pontoppidan
Henrik Pontoppidan (1857–1943) was a Danish realist novelist who shared the 1917 Nobel Prize in Literature with Karl Gjellerup; his major works include Lykke-Per and De dødes rige.
Henrik Reuterdahl
Henrik Reuterdahl (1795–1870) was a Swedish theologian and church historian who served as Archbishop of Uppsala from 1856 until his death, after a career at Lund.
Henrik Salje
Henrik Salje is an infectious-disease epidemiologist who is Professor of Disease Ecology at the University of Cambridge, known for estimating the global burden of chikungunya and evaluating the Dengvaxia vaccine.
Henrik Schück
Henrik Schück (1855–1947) was a Swedish literary and cultural historian, professor at Lund and Uppsala and rector there from 1905 to 1918, best known for Illustrerad svensk litteraturhistoria.
Henrik Schwarz Live
Henrik Schwarz Live is the live performance identity of Henrik Schwarz, a German house producer and DJ based in Berlin known for live laptop sets.
Henrik Sedin
Henrik Sedin, Swedish centre born 1980, Vancouver Canucks franchise leader in points (1,070) and assists (830); 2009-10 Art Ross and Hart winner, 2006 Olympic gold, 2022 Hockey Hall of Fame inductee, now Canucks Co-President of Hockey Operations.
Henrik Stenson
Henrik Stenson, Swedish golfer born 1976, 2016 Open champion at Royal Troon (264, 20 under), first Swedish male major winner, first European FedEx Cup winner (2013), twice Race to Dubai champion, world No. 2 in 2014, later LIV Golf and senior tours.
Henrik Toft Hansen
Henrik Toft Hansen, Danish handball line player (pivot) born 1986 in Skive; Olympic gold 2016 and silver 2020 with Denmark; clubs included Aalborg, Flensburg, HSV Hamburg, PSG; brother of René Toft Hansen.
Henrik Toft Sørensen
Henrik Toft Sørensen is a Danish physician and clinical epidemiologist, founder and chair of Aarhus University's Department of Clinical Epidemiology, elected to the US National Academy of Medicine in 2024.
Henrik Topsøe
Henrik Topsøe (1944–2019) was a Danish chemical engineer and catalysis scientist, son of Haldor Topsøe, known for the Co-Mo-S model of refinery hydrotreating catalysts and elected a National Academy of Engineering Foreign Associate in 2013.
Henrik von Eckermann
Henrik von Eckermann, Swedish show jumper born 1981, Olympic team gold Tokyo 2020 and double world champion Herning 2022 on King Edward; FEI world number one for 33 months.
Henrik Wergeland
Henrik Wergeland (1808–1845) was a Norwegian poet, playwright, editor, and public debater central to Norwegian nation-building, language reform, and popular education, and Norway's first national archivist.
Henrik Zetterberg
Henrik Zetterberg, Swedish forward (born 1980, Njurunda), Detroit Red Wings 2002-18, 210th pick in 1999. 2008 Stanley Cup and Conn Smythe, Triple Gold Club, captain 2013-18, 960 points, retired 2018 on back injury.
Henrikas Radauskas
Henrikas Radauskas (1910–1970) was a Lithuanian poet and translator, generally ranked among the major Lithuanian poets of the twentieth century, whose polished, anti-lyrical work reshaped Lithuanian poetry in exile.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Հենրիխ Մխիթարյան)
Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Հենրիխ Մխիթարյան), born 1989 in Yerevan, is an Armenian midfielder who plays for Inter Milan and is the top scorer in Armenia's national team history.
Henrique Braun
Henrique Braun is an American business executive elected CEO of The Coca-Cola Company in December 2025, succeeding James Quincey after serving as chief operating officer.