List of Famous people named Hans

Hans Hansen, called Hans í Mikladali was a Faroese painter from Mikladalur, Faroe Islands. Four of his paintings were featured on a series of Faroese postage stamps issued in September 1998:

Hans Günther Franz Otte was a German composer, pianist, radio promoter, and author of many pieces of musical theatre, sound installations, poems, drawings, and art videos. From 1959 to 1984 he served as music director for Radio Bremen. From the early 1960s onwards, Otte frequently presented contemporary experimental American composers in his Bremen radio festival Pro Musica Nova, among them in those days completely unknown people like John Cage, David Tudor, Terry Riley, and La Monte Young. From 1959 on, Otte lived and worked in Bremen, Germany. His catalogue of compositions contains more than 100 works.

Hans Adolph Brorson was a Danish pietist clergyman, hymn write and translator of German language hymns. He served as Bishop of the Diocese of Ribe.

Hans Christoph Friedrich Graf von Hacke was a Prussian General and Commandant of Berlin. The Hackescher Markt in Berlin is named after him.

Hans Petter Buraas is a Norwegian Alpine skier. He won the slalom gold medal at the 1998 Olympics in Nagano. He has raced 10 seasons in the World Cup (per 2005), and he obtained one victory in a World Cup competition.

Hans Schuberth was a German politician who from 1949 to 1953 was the first Federal Minister for Post and Telecommunications in Konrad Adenauer's first cabinet.