Henry

Henry is an English male given name and a surname, from the Old French Henri, derived itself from the Germanic name Haimric (German Heinrich), which is a compound of the word elements haim, meaning "home" and ric, meaning "power, ruler". The Spanish version is Enrique, Portuguese is Henrique, Italian is Enrico, and Russian is Genrikh.

Harry (an English diminutive of Henry) and Heinz (a German diminutive of Heinrich), have also become names in their own right.

In the works of Harry Turtledove and Laura Frankos, Henry may refer to:

Monarchs named Henry

Henry II of England, historical monarch referenced posthumously in numerous works.

Henry IV of France, historical monarch referenced posthumously in numerous works.

Henry VI of England, historical monarch referenced in Opening Atlantis: New Hastings.

Henry VIII of England, historical monarch referenced in Ruled Britannia.

Henry IX of Britain, a fictional monarch and minor character in In the Presence of Mine Enemies.

Characters known only by the name Henry

Henry (The Two Georges), a coal miner and minor character in The Two Georges.

Henry (Worldwar), a minor character in the Worldwar series.

Henry (Ruled Britannia), a thief and minor character in Ruled Britannia.

Characters with the first name Henry

Henry Barford, a fictional plantation owner in Liberating Atlantis.

Henry Bock, a police captain in "The Maltese Elephant".

Henry Brown, a surgeon and minor character in The Guns of the South.

Henry T. Casson, a fictional Los Angeles building magnate in Southern Victory.

Henry Clay (Fort Pillow), a minor fictional Union soldier in Fort Pillow.

Henry Dale, a fictional Jamestown settler in A Different Flesh segment "Vilest Beast".

Henry Cabot Lodge, a historical American Senator appearing in The Great War: American Front.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., a historical American Senator appearing in Colonization.

Henry Feet of Clay, a posthumously referenced politician in The War Between the Provinces.

Henry Ford, a historical American car manufacturer who is posthumously referenced in numerous works.

Henry Heth, historical Confederate General appearing in The Guns of the South.

Henry Kissinger, living German-born American diplomat, with an anonymous background role in Homeward Bound.

Henry Louis Gehrig, historical baseballer referred to by his playing name Lou Gehrig in American Empire: The Center Cannot Hold and The War That Came Early: Hitler's War.

Henry McCarty aka Billy the Kid, historical criminal referenced in The House of Daniel.

H.L. Mencken, historical American journalist appearing in "The House That George Built" and referenced in a few other works.

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, historical Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, referenced in The Great War: American Front

Henry Pleasants, historical American soldier and engineer, who appears in The Guns of the South.

Henry Puyi, the last historical Emperor of China, and only historical Emperor of Manchukuo, referenced obliquely in a number of Turtledove works relating to World War II.

Henry Quick, fictional frontiersman, POV of "Trapping Run" in A Different Flesh.

Henry Radcliffe, fictional explorer and a POV in Opening Atlantis: New Hastings.

Henry Wallace, historical Vice President of the United States, who is referenced in several Turtledove stories.

Henry Welton, historical American soldier who appears in How Few Remain.

Characters with the surname Henry or a variant thereof

Marjorie Henry, a doctor and minor character in Worldwar: Upsetting the Balance.

Patrick Henry, historical U.S. Founding Father referenced in The Guns of the South.

Sir William Henry, a fictional(?) English aristocrat appearing in "And So To Bed" collected in A Different Flesh.

Characters with the middle name Henry

James Henry Ferguson, a child in the Supervolcano series.

James Henry Hammond, historical politician referenced in The Guns of the South.

William Henry Harrison, historical President of the United States referenced in Joe Steele (novel).

Lou Henry Hoover, historical First Lady of the United States appearing in Joe Steele (novel).

Characters Known As Hank

Characters known only by the name Hank:

Hank (Fort Pillow), fictional Confederate appearing in Fort Pillow.

Hank (Joe Steele), a New York Post reporter and minor character in Joe Steele (novel).

Hank (Southern Victory), a doorman and minor character in Settling Accounts: In at the Death.

Hank (State of Jefferson), a reporter and minor character in "Tie a Yellow Ribbon".

Hank (The Two Georges), a Royal American Mounted Police constable and minor character in The Two Georges.

Characters whose first name is Hank:

Hank Armstrong, a historical American boxer referenced in The War That Came Early: Coup d'Etat.

Hank Coomer, fictional Confederate general, minor character in Settling Accounts: Return Engagement.

Hank Drucker, an American pilot and minor character in Days of Infamy.

Hank Greenberg, historical American baseballer referenced in Settling Accounts: Drive to the East.

Hank Jeter, fictional physicist POV in "The Irvhank Effect".

Hank McCutcheon, fictional bomber pilot in The Hot War: Bombs Away.

Hank Meadows, a lamp seller and minor character in The Disunited States of America.

Hank O'Day, historical baseball player and umpire appearing in "Under Coogan's Bluff."

Hank Simmons, a foreman and minor character in Curious Notions.

Hiroshi Takahashi aka Hank, fictional fisherman in the Days of Infamy series.

Hank Tibbs, a Confederate soldier and minor character in Fort Pillow.

Hank Tompkins, a soldier and minor character in Worldwar: Upsetting the Balance.

Hank Vernon, an engineer and minor character in Worldwar: Tilting the Balance.

Hank Walsh, a sailor and minor character in Settling Accounts: In at the Death.

Characters whose first name is Harry

Bing Crosby, real first name Harry, historical crooner referenced in Colonization: Down to Earth, "News From the Front", and The Man With the Iron Heart.

Harry Hopkins, historical American politician appearing in Settling Accounts: Drive to the East.

Harry Houdini, historical magician referenced in American Empire: The Victorious Opposition.

Hari Seldon, Galactic historian from Isaac Asimov's Foundation series, referenced in "Trantor Falls".

Harry Seymour, minor fictional character in Ruled Britannia.

Harry Stowe, fictional overseer in "Though the Heavens Fall" collected in A Different Flesh.

Harry K. Thaw, historical murderer referenced in "Before the Beginning".

Harry Truman, historical President of the United States who appears in The Man With the Iron Heart, The Hot War, and Settling Accounts: In at the Death.

Harry Turtledove, the author of most of the stories and novels discussed on this wiki.

Harry L. Turtledove, historical journalist and cousin of the preceding.

Characters named Enrique

Enrique (Ruled Britannia), fictional servant and amateur actor in Ruled Britannia.

Enrique Gutierrez, fictional Mexican Army officer and minor character in How Few Remain.

Characters named Henri

Henri (In High Places), fictional religious prophet with an important posthumous background role in In High Places.

Henri Dimier, a French Navy officer and minor character in American Empire: The Center Cannot Hold.

Henri Donnedieu de Vabres, historical French judge referenced in The Man With the Iron Heart.

Jean-Henri Jusserand a French diplomat and minor character in American Empire: The Victorious Opposition.

Henri Philippe Pétain, historical French General referenced in Worldwar.

Henri Pirenne, historical historian from Belgium, referenced in Colonization: Down to Earth.

Characters named Enrico

Enrico (driver), a driver and minor character in Through Darkest Europe.

Enrico Fermi, historical scientist appearing in Worldwar and referenced in "Joe Steele (story)"/Joe Steele (novel).

Enrico Pavarotti, a soldier and minor character in Through Darkest Europe.

Characters named Heinrich

Heinrich (The Phantom Tolbukhin), a soldier and minor character in "The Phantom Tolbukhin".

Heinrich (Supervolcano), a geologist and minor character in Supervolcano: Eruption.

Heinrich Anielewicz, a young boy in Colonization.

Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff, historical German ambassador appearing in The Great War: American Front.

Heinrich Drucker, a student in Colonization.

Heinrich Gimpel, a central POV character in In the Presence of Mine Enemies

Heinrich Himmler, historical Nazi figuring in many Turtledove works.

Heinrich Jäger, a fictional German soldier and POV in Worldwar.

Characters named Heinz

Heinz (Iron Heart), a German Freedom Front member, minor character in The Man With the Iron Heart.

Heinz Buckliger, fictional German Führer in In the Presence of Mine Enemies.

Heinz Buckliger's speech, in the same novel.

Heinz Guderian, historical German general appearing in Southern Victory and The War That Came Early: Last Orders.

Heinz Naumann, fictional tank commander in The War That Came Early: West and East.

Characters named Genrikh

Genrikh Yagoda, historical NKVD commander referenced in Joe Steele.

Genrikh Zhuk, fictional tank regiment commander in The Hot War.

Characters named Henderson, and other patronymics of Henry

Henderson V. FitzBelmont, fictional physicist appearing in Settling Accounts.

Henderson (The Wages of Sin), a brothel keeper and minor character in The Wages of Sin.

Bill Henderson, a farmer and minor character in Alpha and Omega.

Thomas Henderson, historical Confederate officer appearing in Fort Pillow.

Hendrickson, a US Army Major and minor character in Settling Accounts: In at the Death.

Jonathan Y. Henrickson, a U.S. Navy officer and minor character in The Great War: Walk in Hell.

Characters named Harris or Harrison, patronymics of Harry

Benjamin Harrison Caesar, a baseball star and minor character in The House of Daniel.

Harrison Ford, historical actor referenced in Alpha and Omega.

Harris (Last Flight of the Swan of the East), an American sailor and minor character in "Last Flight of the Swan of the East."

Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet, historical Royal Air Force Marshal referenced in Joe Steele (novel).

Bucky Harris, historical baseballer referenced in Joe Steele (novel).

Edward Harris, historical ornithologist appearing in "Audubon in Atlantis".

George Harris, a Royal American Mounted Police Officer in The Two Georges.

James Alpheus Skidmore Harris, historical Confederate officer appearing in How Few Remain.

Lionel Harris, a legislator and minor character in The Two Georges.

Morrie Harris, fictional secret agent in "Must and Shall".

William Samuel Harris, fictional hypochondriac created by Jerome K. Jerome, appears in "Three Men and a Vampire".

Benjamin Harrison, historical President of the United States referenced in How Few Remain.

Matt Harrison, fictional US Army General in The Hot War: Bombs Away.

William Henry Harrison, historical President of the United States referenced in Joe Steele (novel).

Harris Moffatt I, II, III, and IV, members of the family at the center of "Vilcabamba".

Harrison Smedley, fictional character in "Reincarnation".

Also, Harrison Smedley's wife in the same story.

Geography and objects named for Henry

Enrico Dandolo, a space vessel in "Last Favor".

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, city referenced in The Great War: American Front and Joe Steele (novel).

Heinrich's Hofbrau and Sushi Bar, fictional restaurant in Supervolcano.

Henry River, a Detinan river in The War Between the Provinces.

Martini-Henry, a historical British model of rifle used in How Few Remain

Vauxhall Prince Henry, a historical model of American motor vehicle, referenced in The Great War trilogy.