Behnke

Behnke is a surname originating from west Prussia and the western part of Pomerania, which is now modern north west Poland and north east Germany.^{[ citation needed ]}

People

• Albert R. Behnke (1903–1992), American physician
• Bev Behnke, American curler
• Elmer Behnke (1929–2018), American basketball player
• Gerhard Behnke (1910–1962), German Wehrmacht officer
• Gunther Behnke (born 1963), retired German basketball player
• Heinrich Behnke (1898–1979), German mathematician
• Heinrich Behnke (Medal of Honor) (1882–1952), United States Navy seaman who received the Medal of Honor
• Heinz Behnke (1919–2002), German Wehrmacht officer
• Julia Behnke (born 1993), German handball player
• Robert E. Behnke (1932–1999), Democratic assemblyman
• Robert J. Behnke (1929–2013), American fisheries biologist
• Stephen H. Behnke (born 1958), former Director of Ethics Office of the American Psychological

See also

• Benke
• Behncke
• Benkei