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 Küppers

First Name Hans
Last Name Küppers
Born on December 24, 1938
Died on December 15, 2021 (aged 82)

Hans Küppers was a German footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent six seasons in the Bundesliga with TSV 1860 Munich and 1. FC Nürnberg. He also represented West Germany seven times, including two UEFA Euro 1968 qualifiers against Yugoslavia and Albania and five friendlies.

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Hans Hein Theodor Nysom

First Name Hans
Last Name Nysom
Born on September 5, 1845
Died on August 28, 1903 (aged 57)
Born in Norway, Vestfold

Hans Hein Theodor Nysom was a Norwegian politician with the Liberal Party, a cabinet minister and member of Norwegian Parliament.

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Hans Kolfschoten

First Name Hans
Last Name Kolfschoten
Born on August 17, 1903
Died on August 2, 1984 (aged 80)

Henri Anthony Melchior Tieleman "Hans" Kolfschoten was a Dutch politician of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).

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Hans Glatzel

First Name Hans
Last Name Glatzel
Born on August 22, 1902
Died on March 21, 1990 (aged 87)
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Hans Gál

First Name Hans
Last Name Gál
Born on August 5, 1890
Died on October 3, 1987 (aged 97)

Hans Gál OBE was an Austrian-British composer, teacher and author.

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Hans Bellmer

First Name Hans
Last Name Bellmer
Born on March 13, 1902
Died on February 24, 1975 (aged 72)

Hans Bellmer was a German artist, best known for the life-sized pubescent female dolls he produced in the mid-1930s. Historians of art and photography also consider him a Surrealist photographer.

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Hans Oppermann

First Name Hans
Last Name Oppermann
Died on August 28, 1982 (aged 12)
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Hans Peter Bull

First Name Hans
Last Name Bull
Born on October 17, 1936 (age 89)
Born in Germany, Brandenburg

Hans Peter Bull is a German constitutional lawyer and jurist. He served between 1978-1985 as West Germany's first Federal Commissioner for Data Protection. It was widely believed that he was appointed at the eleventh hour only after the anticipated appointee, Spiros Simitis, had turned the job down because previously agreed levels of resourcing were dramatically cut at the last minute. Bull took on the job in an atmosphere of continuing scepticism over the levels of government commitment to data protection and Information Technology legislation more generally.

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Hans Peter Jürgens

First Name Hans
Last Name Jürgens
Born on March 3, 1924
Died on October 15, 2018 (aged 94)
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Hans Peter Ströer

First Name Hans
Last Name Ströer
Born on January 1, 1956 (age 70)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Hans Peter Ströer in Munich is a German jazz musician and composer.

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