He is a friend of mine vs He is a Friend of me

The correct phrase is 'he is a friend of mine.' 'He is a friend of mine' is the standard and commonly used way to express that someone is your friend. 'He is a friend of me' is incorrect in English.

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He is a friend of mine

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone is your friend. 'Mine' is a possessive pronoun that shows ownership.

Examples:

He is a friend of mine from college.
She is a friend of mine who lives in New York.
That dog is a friend of mine.
He is a friend of mine, not yours.
She is a friend of mine, not his.

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He is a friend of mine, and he needed a place to stay.
He is a friend of mine.
He is a friend of mine.
The territory where prolonging the aromatic life of a wine is most felt is Montalcino and for an Amarone producer who I will not name because he is a friend of mine.
The insurer he used is a friend of mine.
Because he is just a friend of mine.
Course I know where he is; he's a friend of mine.
He is also a friend of mine, from whom I learned a lot about football and Juventus.
He is a good friend of mine, but he is a lot more than that to my sister.
The point is he was a friend of mine, I know the family.
He is just a good friend of mine. That's all.
Tom Dickson is a friend of mine.
Ms. Gibbons, This gentleman is a friend of mine.
Martini is a friend of mine.
This is a friend of mine, Annie.
This is a friend of mine - annie.
This is a friend of mine, miss Nan Britton.
Lou parkerson is a friend of mine.
Trey is a friend of mine.
That vampire that Katherine sent after Hayley is a friend of mine.

He is a Friend of me

This phrase is incorrect in English.

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He is a Friend of me
He is a friend of Fulvio.
He is a friend and I have disregarded him.
That man, he is a friend to all Armenians.
I think he is a friend.
And therefore he is a friend of man, too.
Superfluous to say that he is a friend of great company.
He is a friend, one that I can trust.
They told them that he is a friend of their father.
The guy who wrote this is an individual named Christoph Probst, He is a friend of yours from lnnsbruck.
He is a friend of Carolyn's and her taste does tend toward the avant-garde.
He is a friend to Isaac, as am I.
He is a friend of Julia's father and he was Ambassador to Djibouti.
But perhaps he is a friend of Mr. Hinckus?
He is a friend of Barnier, with whom he handled the financial crisis of 2008.
He is a friend of Rika's and an acquaintance of both Professor Hanamoto and Mayama.
He is a friend of her father and is 47 years old.
All I know he is a friend of the boss and his wife.
As he is a friend to your family, perhaps you'd mention it to him.
He is a friend: he always gives good things.
In first place, He is a friend of everybody, brother to the most needy among you.

Alternatives:

he is a friend of mine

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