Hanke

Hanke or Hancke is a surname of Germanic or Scandinavian origin. It is most common in Germany, Denmark, and Sweden, but now widely found in the United States, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Hanke is also a male first name in Germany.


People

  • Christopher J. Hanke (b. 1976) actor
  • Edith Hancke German stage, film and television actress (1928–2015)
  • Gregor Maria Franz Hanke (b. 1954), German Roman catholic bishop
  • Henriette Hanke née Arndt (1785–1862), German writer; See German article
  • Hugon Hanke (1904–1964), former Polish politician
  • Jan Alois Hanke (1751–1806), Bohemian humanist, writer in Czech and German; See German article
  • Jan Hancke (1644–1713), mathematician, dean of Faculty of Theology of University of Olomouc
  • Karl Hanke (1903–1945), Nazi Party official
  • Karol Hanke (1903–1964), former Polish football player.
  • Krzysztof Hanke (b. 1957), Polish actor
  • Lewis Hanke (1905–1993), American historian and professor, father of Latin American Studies
  • Mike Hanke (b. 1983), German football player
  • Sonya Hanke (1933–1983), Australian classical pianist
  • Stephan Hanke (b. 1972), German soccer player; See German article
  • Steve H. Hanke, economist
  • Thaddäus Haenke (1761–1816), explorer
  • Timothy Hanke (b. 1958), Latin professor, author

See also

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