Jürgen Henkys (6 November 1929 – 22 October 2015) was a German Protestant minister and theologian.
[1] Henkys was born in Krasnotorowka [de], Ostpreußen, Germany.
He is especially known for his translations of foreign-language hymns into German.
Several of his hymns are contained in the current German Protestant hymnal Evangelisches Gesangbuch.
The Evangelische Gesangbuch includes many hymnal translations from several languages: