Ahrens

Ahrens is a German surname, derived from a patronymic of Ahrend or Arent, which is a variant form of the given name Arnold.

Ahrens may refer to:

People

• Angelika Ahrens (born 1972), Austrian journalist and presenter
• Brigitte Ahrens (born 1945), German singer
• Chris Ahrens (disambiguation), several people by this name
• Dave Ahrens (born 1958), American football linebacker
• Eduard Ahrens (1803–1863), Estonian linguist and clergyman
• Edward H. Ahrens (1919–1942), Navy Cross recipient
• Franz Heinrich Ludolf Ahrens (1809–1881), German philologist
• Gaby Ahrens (born 1981), Namibian sport shooter
• Heinrich Ahrens (1808–1874), German philosopher and jurist
• Janette Ahrens (1925–2016), American figure skater
• Joseph Ahrens (1904–1997), German composer and organist
• Kevin Ahrens (born 1989), American baseball player
• Kurt Ahrens Jr. (born 1940), sports car racing and touring car racing driver
• Lou Ahrens, American soccer player
• Louis H. Ahrens, (1918–1990) South African geochemist
• Lynn Ahrens (born 1948), American musical theatre lyricist
• M. Joseph Ahrens, American entrepreneur
• Marlene Ahrens (1933–2020), Chilean athlete
• Mary A. Ahrens, American social reformer
• Matthias Ahrens (born 1961), German biathlete, cross-country skier and current coach
• Nick Ahrens (born 1983), American designer and art director
• Rene Ahrens, Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair basketballer
• Robert Ahrens (born 1970), American film and theatrical producer
• Sieglinde Ahrens (born 1936), German organist
• Silvia Poll Ahrens (born 1970), Nicaraguan-born swimmer
• Thomas Ahrens (rowing) (born 1948), German coxswain
• Thomas J. Ahrens (1936–2010), American professor of geophysics
• Tobias Ahrens (born 1993), German footballer
• Tom Ahrens, American nurse
• Walther Ahrens (1910–1981), German microbiologist and hygienist
• Wilhelm Ahrens (mathematician) (1872–1927), German mathematician and writer

Other

• USS Ahrens (DE-575), a Buckley class destroyer escort
• Ahrens (manufacturer), former aircraft manufacturer
• Ahrens v. Clark, a United States Supreme Court case

See also

• Ahrén
• Arens