Henner von Hesberg (born 24 December 1947 in Lüneburg) is a German classical archaeologist.

He received his doctorate at the University of Marburg from Heinrich Drerup for his dissertation Zur Entwicklung und Funktion des Konsolengeison im Hellenismus und in der frühen Kaiserzeit (On the development and function of the Konsolengeison in the Hellenistic and early Imperial period).

[1] From 1979 to 1983, von Hesberg was an Assistant lecturer at the University of Munich and he received his habilitation there in 1983 for Formen privater Repräsentation in der Baukunst des 2. und 1.

In 1984 he became a C2-Professor at Munich and in 1987 he received a Chair at the University of Cologne, where he was spokesman for the graduate programme "Formierung und Selbstdarstellung städtischer Eliten im Römischen Reich" (Formation and Self-Representation of Civic Elites in the Roman Empire) and Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy from 1995 to 1997.

From November 2006 until spring 2014, von Hesberg was the first director of the Rome school [de] of the German Archaeological Institute.