What is "hinrich"

Hinrich is both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name:

• Hinrich Ahrens (1921–2009), German World War II soldier and Knight's Cross recipient
• Hinrich Bitter-Suermann (born 1940), German-Canadian surgeon
• Hinrich Braren (1751–1826), Danish sailor and writer
• Hinrich Wilhelm Kopf (1893–1961), German politician
• Hinrich Lohse (1896–1964), German Nazi politician
• Hinrich Johannes Rink (1819–1893), Danish geologist
• Hinrich Romeike (born 1963), German equestrian
• Hinrich Schuldt (1901–1944), German Waffen-SS officer
• Hinrich Warrelmann (1904–1980), German general

Surname:

• Kirk Hinrich (born 1981), American basketball player