List of Famous people named Hans

Name Hans is among the most common names in Germany, Switzerland, Austria. Often it's a shorthand for Johannes. Similar names: Johannes, Hanns, Hansi, Hansa. Here are some famous Hanses:

Hans Maier

First Name Hans

Last Name Maier

Born on June 18, 1931 (age 95)

Born in Germany, Baden-Württemberg

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Hans Hürlimann

First Name Hans

Last Name Hürlimann

Born on April 6, 1918

Died on February 22, 1994 (aged 75)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Zug

Hans Hürlimann was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1974-1982).

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Hans Luik

First Name Hans

Last Name Luik

Born on March 26, 1927

Died on August 13, 2017 (aged 90)

Born in Estonia, Tartu County

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Hans Bentzien

First Name Hans

Last Name Bentzien

Died on May 18, 2015 (aged 45)

Born in Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Hans Bentzien (1927–2015) was a German writer and politician who served as the culture minister of East Germany from 1961 to 1966. Being a member of the ruling party Socialist Unity Party (SED), he held several political and public posts in East Germany.

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Hans Klein

First Name Hans

Last Name Klein

Born on July 11, 1931

Died on November 26, 1996 (aged 65)

Born in Czech Republic, Olomouc Region

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Hans Wall

First Name Hans

Last Name Wall

Born on March 17, 1942

Died on July 1, 2019 (aged 77)

Born in Germany, Baden-Württemberg

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Hans Mahler

First Name Hans

Last Name Mahler

Born on August 15, 1900

Died on March 25, 1970 (aged 69)

Born in Germany, Hamburg

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Hans Oeschger

First Name Hans

Last Name Oeschger

Born on April 2, 1927

Died on December 25, 1998 (aged 71)

Born in Switzerland, canton of Zürich

Hans Oeschger was the founder of the Division of Climate and Environmental Physics at the Physics Institute of the University of Bern in 1963 and director until his retirement in 1992.

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Hans Mark

First Name Hans

Last Name Mark

Born on June 17, 1929

Died on December 18, 2021 (aged 92)

Born in Germany, Baden-Württemberg

Hans Michael Mark was a German-born American government official who served as Secretary of the Air Force and as a Deputy Administrator of NASA. He was an expert and consultant in aerospace design and national defense policy.

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Hans D. Barbier

First Name Hans

Last Name Barbier

Born on April 15, 1937

Died on February 17, 2017 (aged 79)

Born in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia

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