Hendrika is a Dutch feminine given name, derived from the male name Hendrik ("Henry"). Most people with the name use short forms in daily life, like Henda (in Afrikaans), Hennie, Henny, Hetty, Ria, Rie, Riek and Rika. Hendrika can refer to:
Hendrika B. Cantwell (born 1925), Dutch-American clinical professor of pediatrics, advocate for abused and neglected children
Hendrika C. "Rie" de Balbian Verster (1890–1990), Dutch painter
Hendrika Margaretha "Hetty" van Gurp (born 1949), Dutch-born Canadian educator
Hendrika Hofhuis (1780–1849), last Dutch woman to (by her request) be put on trial for witch craft
Hendrika A.M. "Ria" van der Horst (born 1932), Dutch swimmer
Hendrika Johanna van Leeuwen (1887–1974), Dutch physicist
Hendrika W. "Rie" Mastenbroek (1919–2003), Dutch swimmer
Hendrika "Hennie" Penterman (born 1951), Dutch swimmer
Hendrika A. "Riek" van Rumt (1897–1985), Dutch gymnast
G. Hendrika "Riek" Schagen (1913–2008), Dutch actress
Hendrika Cornelia Scott "Henda" Swart (1939–2016), South African mathematician
Hendrika is a Dutch feminine given name, derived from the male name Hendrik ("Henry"). Most people with the name use short forms in daily life, like Henda...
Hendrika Timmer (1926 – 10 February 1994), also Hendrika Geertruida Timmer or Rie Timmer, was a Dutch chess player. She was a two-time winner of the Dutch...
Hendrika Jacoba "Kiky" Gerritsen-Heinsius (12 April 1921 – 27 December 1990) was recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations on 15 September...
Hendrika Hofhuis (1780–1849), was a Dutch woman, famous for being put on trial for witchcraft in 1823. While this was not a real witch trial, she was the...
Hendrika Johanna van Leeuwen (July 3, 1887 – February 26, 1974) was a Dutch physicist known for her early contributions to the theory of magnetism. She...
Hendrika Buelinckx is a Belgian architect and educator. Hendrika Buelinckx grew up in Brussels, Belgium. She moved to Texas and after traveling through...
Hendrika Bante (14 April 1901 – 26 March 1982) was a Dutch diver. She competed in the women's 3 metre springboard event at the 1924 Summer Olympics. "Hendrika...
Hendrika "Rie" Wilhelmina Mastenbroek (26 February 1919 – 6 November 2003) was a Dutch swimmer and a triple Olympic champion. Born in Rotterdam, she started...
Hendrika Wilhelmina Jacoba van der Pek, later Hendrika Schaap (9 January 1867 – 23 August 1926), was a Dutch painter. She was educated at the Rijksnormaalschool...
Hendrika Ruger is a Dutch-Canadian author, publisher, and the founder of Netherlandic Press publishing company. Hendrika Ruger was born in 1928 and began...
Hendrika Van Gelder (1870–1943) was a Dutch painter known for portraits and still life paintings. van Gelder was born on 7 May 1870 in Amsterdam. She studied...
Hendrika Martine Crezee ONZM, known as Ineke Crezee, is a New Zealand linguist. She is a full professor at the Auckland University of Technology, specialising...
Hennie van der Velde (born 9 July 1944) is a Dutch former swimmer. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics...
Hendrika Cornelia van Tussenbroek (2 December 1854 – 21 June 1935) was a Dutch composer and teacher who is best remembered today for her music for children...
Maria Wilhelmina Hendrika "Mietje" Hoitsema (1847–1934) was a Dutch feminist. Mietje Hoitsema was born on 10 July 1847 in Britsum. She was the daughter...
Hendrika "Riek" Alida van Rumt (28 August 1897 in Amsterdam – 26 May 1985 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch gymnast. She won the gold medal as member of the Dutch...
Einstein and Peter Debye's work on the specific heat of solids, Bohr and Hendrika Johanna van Leeuwen's proof that classical physics cannot account for diamagnetism...
Gerdina Hendrika Kurtz (1899–1989) was a Dutch historian, writer and archivist. She published under the name G.H. Kurtz. Gerda Kurtz was born in Amsterdam...
Adriana Hendrika Geyser (born 28 August 1978) is a South African rower. She competed in the women's single sculls event at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Evans...
the daughter of entertainer and singer Willy Alberti (1926–1985) and Hendrika Geertruida Kuiper (1921–2011). Alberti started her career at the early...
José Castellanos Contreras and to Amsterdam department store employee Hendrika Gerritsen. A person who is recognized as Righteous for having taken risks...
elder daughter of an innkeeper, Jean-Nicholas Kristel, and his wife Pietje Hendrika Lamme. In her 2006 autobiography, Nue, she stated that she was sexually...
Hendrika Anna Maria "Ria" van der Horst (born 10 August 1932) is a former Dutch backstroke swimmer who participated in the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics...
who was active from around 1877 until her death in 1944. Adriana Maria Hendrika Bleuland van Oordt (known as Adri Bleuland van Oordt) was born in Rotterdam...
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