Famous People with Name Henry

Henry Loubscher            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Henry Loubscher: is a former boxer from South Africa, bronze medalist at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[1]

Henry William Honiball            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Henry William Honiball: is a former South African rugby union footballer. He played at fly-half for South Africa during the post-apartheid era, although he was physically and technically acquainted in any back position.Honiball was a rare-breed of fly-half, who had a very expansive running game which brought the loose-forwards into the game quickly[1]. He was also very tall for a fly-half and extremely physical, being a strong tackler and not afraid to take the ball and challenge the opposition[2]. He earned his nickname of 'Lem', which is Afrikaans for 'blade', for his ability to 'cut' through his opponent's defence[3]. Honiball was part of Nick Mallett's legendary Springbok squad that equalled the record for 17 consecutive Test victories, a record shared with New Zealand. Such was his reading, distribution and tactical knowledge of the game that he had an enviable Springbok success rate of nearly 75 per cent.

Henry Cele            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Henry Cele: was a South African actor famous for his chilling performance as Shaka Zulu in SABC's Shaka Zulu miniseries. Born in Durban, South Africa, he landed the role of Shaka in the miniseries after acting out the same role in a South African stage production of Shaka Zulu.Henry also had a minor role in The Ghost and the Darkness. After Shaka Zulu, he acted out various minor roles in such action films as Point of Impact and The Last Samurai. He also appeared in major roles in South African movies and television series programmes. He was married to Jennifer "Jenny" Hollander, and in time, his son by her became a South African musician.

Henry Lamin Massaquoi            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Henry Lamin Massaquoi: is a Sierra Leonean international footballer. He is a member of the Leone Stars, Sierra Leone national football team.

Henry Joseph Shindika            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Henry Joseph Shindika: is a Tanzanian footballer. He currently plays for Kongsvinger. Shindika has also been the member of the Tanzania's national team (Taifa Stars) since 2006. He has already played 24 games and scored one goal for Taifa Stars.

Omar Henry            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Omar Henry: is a former cricketer who played in three Tests and three One Day Internationals for South Africa. He is notable for being the first non-white player of the modern era, (after Charles Llewellyn in 1912) to play cricket for South Africa [1].