masculine Werner

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Origin:
germanic
Name Root:
*warjaną *harjaz > WARINHARI
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Germanic “Warinhari,” composed of two elements: “*warjaną” (defender, protector/inhabitant, citizen) and “*harjaz” (army, army leader, commander, warrior). The name means “Defending warrior, protecting army.” The name “Werner” and “Verner” are mainly used in Germany and the northern European countries. Werner I, Bishop of Strasbourg († 1028), was bishop of Strasbourg from 1001 until his death in 1028. Werner was one of the last bishops to be appointed by Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor. Werner II of Habsburg († 1167) was Count of Habsburg and a progenitor of the royal House of Habsburg. He was the great-great-grandfather of King Rudolph I of Germany.

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Numerological Values: #2

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Chakra Number: #2
Sacral Chakra "Swadhisthana"

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Color meaning: Orange

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Werner Finck (1902–1978), German Comedian
Werner Forssmann, (1904–1979), German Physician
Werner Franz (born 1972), Austrian Alpine Skier
Werner Franz (born 1972), Austrian Former Alpine Skier
Werner Günthör (born 1961), Swiss Olympic Track And Field Athlete
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Werner Heisenberg (1901–1976), German Quantum Physicist And Nobel Laureate
Werner Herzog (born 1942), German Film And Opera Actor, Director, And Screenwriter
Werner Hoeger (born 1954), Venezuelan Olympic Athlete
Werner Hug (born 1952), Swiss Chess Player
Werner Jäger (born 1959), Austrian Speed Skater
Werner Kiem (born 1962), Italian Biathlete
Werner Klemperer (1920–2000), German Actor
Werner Koch (born 1961), German Free Software Author
Werner Kohlmeyer (1924–1974), German Football (soccer) Player
Werner Krämer (born 1940), German Football (soccer) Player
Werner Krauss (1884–1959), German Film Actor
Werner Kutzelnigg (born 1933), Austrian-german Theoretical Chemist
Werner Lička (born 1954), Czech Football (soccer) Player And Manager
Werner Liebrich (1927–1995), German Football (soccer) Player And Coach
Werner Mölders, Nazi German Luftwaffe Fighter Ace In World War Ii
Werner Munter (1941–2007), Swiss Mountaineering Expert
Werner Otto (born 1948), German Track Cyclist
Werner Perathoner (born 1967), Italian Alpine Skier
Werner Peter (born 1950), German Football (soccer) Player
Werner Potzernheim (born 1927), German Road Bicycle And Track Cyclist
Werner Rahn (born 1939), German Naval Officer And Naval Historian
Werner Reiterer (born 1968), Australian Discus Thrower
Werner Rolevinck (1425–1502), Carthusian Monk
Werner Roth (born 1948), American Football (soccer) Player
Werner Roth (comics), American Comic Book Artist
Werner Roth, German Football Coach
Werner Schildhauer (born 1959), German Olympic Track And Field Athlete
Werner Schmidt (born 1932), Canadian Politician
Werner Schnitzer (born 1942), German Television Actor
Werner Schroeter (born 1945), German Film Director
Werner Sobek (born 1953), German Architect And Research Engineer
Werner Stengel (born 1936), German Engineer And Roller Coaster Designer
Werner Stocker (1955–1993), German Film And Television Actor
Werner Vogels (born 1958) Dutch Chief Technology Officer And Vice President Of Amazon.com
Werner Von Blomberg, Leading Figure In Nazi Germany
Werner Von Fritsch, Leading Figure In Nazi Germany
Werner Von Siemens (1816–1892), German Inventor And Industrialist
Werner Voss (1897–1917), German World War I Fighter Ace
Werner Wolfgang Heubeck (1923–2009), German Transport Executive