Genrikh

Genrikh is a masculine Russian given name derived from the Germanic name Heinrich, a variant of Henry. Notable people with the name include:

• Genrikh Yagoda (1891–1938), Soviet secret police official who served as director of the NKVD, the Soviet Union's security and intelligence agency, one of the perpetrators of the Great Purge and Holodomor
• Genrikh Sretenski (born 1962), Russian ice dancer
• Genrikh Gasparyan (1910–1995), Armenian chess player, composer and writer
• Genrikh Sapgir (1928–1999), Russian poet and fiction writer
• Genrikh Borovik (born 1929), Russian publicist, writer, playwright and filmmaker, the father of journalist Artyom Borovik
• Genrikh Lyushkov (1900–1945), officer in the Soviet secret police NKVD and its highest-ranking defector
• Genrich Altshuller (1926–1998), Soviet engineer, inventor and scientist, journalist and writer
• Genrikh Sidorenkov (1931–1990), Russian ice hockey player
• Genrikh Fedosov (1932–2005), Soviet football player