Horațiu Potra

Horațiu Potra
Born1970 (age 55–56)
Other namesLieutenant Henry
CitizenshipRomania
France
Occupationspolitician, businessman, mercenary

Horațiu Potra (born 1970, Mediaș, Socialist Republic of Romania) is a Romanian-French security expert, businessman, mercenary, and political figure. He served in the French Foreign Legion, later working as a security chief for political figures in Africa and the Middle East. He also founded a private security company and was involved in the diamond trade.

He went on the run following involvement in a failed coup attempt in Romania in December 2024. In 2025, it was reported that he had been arrested in Dubai.