Behrens is a surname of Germanic origin. Notable people with the surname include:

Politics/social

Alice Behrens (1885–1952), British Girl Guide Betty Behrens (1904–1989), British historian Daniela Behrens (born 1968), German politician Jens Behrens (born 1978), German politician

Katja Behrens (1942–2021), German writer and translator Heidi Behrens-Benedict (born 1948), American politician Manfred Behrens (born 1956), German politician Rob Behrens (born 1952), UK Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

Design and arts

Peter Behrens (1868–1940), German architect Paul Behrens (clockmaker) (1893–1984), German clock maker Hanne Behrens (born 1950), Danish goldsmith Howard Behrens (1933–2014), American artist

Entertainment

Jack Behrens (1935–2024), Canadian composer Heinz Behrens (1932–2022), German actor Hildegard Behrens (1937–2009), German opera singer Peter Behrens (musician) (1947–2016), German musician, actor and clown Sam Behrens (born 1950), American actor Howie Behrens, member of rock band Pushmonkey

Sports

Kurt Behrens (1884–1928), German Olympic diver Isidor Behrens (1868–1951), Swedish sport club founder Klaus Behrens (1941–2022), German Olympic rower Kevin Behrens (born 1991), German footballer

Science Heike Behrens (born 1962), German developmental psycholinguist Professor Paul Behrens, British author and environmental scientist, University of Oxford Timothy E.J. Behrens (active 2020), British neuroscientist Walter-Ulrich Behrens (1902–1962), German chemist and statistician

Military W. W. Behrens Jr. (1922–1986), American naval officer and oceanographer

Financial Leffmann Behrends (–1714), Hanoverian financier Michael Behrens (banker) (1911–1989), British financier

See also 1651 Behrens, an asteroid Behrens–Fisher problem Behrens (horse) (1994–2014), American thoroughbred racehorse Berens (disambiguation)

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