title: Henke
text: # Henke
  
  Henke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Adolph Henke (1775–1843), German physician and pharmacologist known for his work in medical forensics
  * Brad William Henke (1966–2022), American actor and football player
  * Ed Henke (1927–2015), former National Football League player
  * Ernst Ludwig Theodor Henke (1804–1872), German historian
  * Fritz Henke (1921–1999), World War II Waffen-SS soldier awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
  * Heinrich Philipp Konrad Henke (1752–1809), German theologian; father of Ernst Henke
  * Holger Henke (born 1960), political scientist and former Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs & Provost at Wenzhou-Kean University (China)
  * Jana Henke (born 1973), German former swimmer
  * Jonathan Henke (born 1974), American political blogger
  * Karl Henke (1896–1945), World War II German general
  * Kevin Henke, American geochemist
  * Michael Henke (born 1957), German football coach and former player
  * Nolan Henke (born 1964), American golfer
  * Rudolf Henke (born 1954), German politician
  * Thaddäus Haenke (1761–1816), Bohemian geographer and explorer in South America
  * Tom Henke (born 1957), retired Major League Baseball relief pitcher
  * Wayne J. Henke (born 1941), member of the Missouri House of Representatives
  * Werner Henke (1909–1944), World War II German submarine commander
  
  Fictional characters:
  
  * Michelle Henke, in David Weber's Honorverse science fiction book series
  * Skezz Henke, in the HBO television drama Oz
  