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Henry of Speyer

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Henry of Speyer
Henry of Speyer
Bornc. 965/970
Diedbetween 989 and 992
BuriedWorms Cathedral
Noble familySalian dynasty
Spouse(s)Adelaide of Alsace
IssueConrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
Judith of Speyer
FatherOtto von Worms
MotherJudith (of Bavaria?)

Henry of Speyer, Count in the Wormsgau (German: Heinrich von Speyer; c. 965/970 – 989/992) was the father of the Emperor Conrad II.

He was the oldest son of Otto von Worms and married Adelaide of Alsace, the sister of the Count of Alsace. She outlived him by many years and died in 1046. Little is known of his life, since he died at around the age of 20.

He was buried in Worms Cathedral along with his daughter Judith.

His son was Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor.