Career
He lived in Lviv (Lwów, Lemberg). Friedman played in four Polish championships. In 1926, he took 14th in Warsaw (1st POL-ch).
In 1927, he took 13th in Łódź (2nd POL-ch).
In 1935, he tied for 2nd-4th with Mieczysław Najdorf and Paulin Frydman, behind Ksawery Tartakower in Warsaw (3rd POL-ch). In 1937, he took 12th in Jurata (4 th POL-ch).
Henryk Friedman played for Poland at fourth board (+5 –2 =5) in the 6th Chess Olympiad at Warsaw 1935. Henryk Friedman died probably in a German Nazi camp.