Behnke
Behnke is a surname, of Behn, the Low German short form of Bernhard, is derived.
Well-known bearers of the name
- Erich Behnke (1893-1977), German politician ( KPD / SED) and journalist
- Frank Behnke (musician ) ( born 1955 ), German musician, speaker and filmmaker
- Frank Behnke (director) (born 1962 ), German film director and dramaturg
- Frank Behnke (actor) (born 1962 ), German actor
- Fritz Behnke (1888-1932), German painter, printmaker and textile artist
- Heinrich Behnke (1898-1979), German mathematician
- Heinz -Dietmar Behnke (* 1937), German biologist
- Joachim Behnke (* 1962), German political scientist
- Julia Behnke (* 1993), German handball player
- Kathleen Behnke (* 1964/1965 ), German politician ( Alliance 90/The Greens )
- Kerstin Behnke (* 1969), German conductor
- Kurt Behnke (1899-1964), German jurist, 1953-1964 President of the Federal Disciplinary Court
- Nathalie Behnke (* 1973), German political scientist
- Otto Friedrich Behnke, German restaurateur, founder of the ship welcoming station Welcome Point
- Robert J. Behnke ( born 1929 ), American Fisheries Biologist
- Silvia Behnke, German ballet dancer
- Simone Behnke (* 1967), German writer
- Wilhelm Behnke (1914-1979), German politician ( KPD / SED)