Henry
/ˈhɛnri/
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Henry, of German origin, derives from 'Heimirich', meaning 'ruler of the house' or 'home ruler'. It has been borne by numerous kings and historical figures, symbolizing leadership, nobility, and authority. The name remains a classic and enduring choice in English-speaking cultures.
Henry M. Wriston
Educator, President of Brown University, 1937-55
Henry Clay Work
Composer, Marching Through Georgia
Henry C. Wolf
Business, CFO of Norfolk Southern, 1993-2007
Henry Winkler
Actor, Fonz on Happy Days
Henry Wilson
Politician, Vice President under Grant
Henry Willson
Business, Talent agent, cultivated gay clientele
Henry Wilcoxon
Actor, Lionheart in Hollywood
Henry Wells
Business, Co-Founder of Wells Fargo, American Express
Henry Waxman
Politician, Congressman, California 30th
Henry Watterson
Journalist, Founder of Louisville Courier-Journal
H. B. Warner
Actor, The King of Kings
Henry C. Wallich
Economist, Council of Economic Advisers, 1959-61
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