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Hans is a Germanic male given name in Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Faroese, German, Norwegian, Icelandic and Swedish-speaking populations. It was originally short for Johannes ( John ), [ 2 ] but is now also recognized as a name in its own right for official purposes.
Hans Christian Hansen; Hans Hedtoft; Lisbet Hindsgaul (1890–1969), politician (Conservative People's Party) and women's rights activist; Frode Jakobsen, WWII in the resistance movement, member of the Danish Freedom Council, politician (Social Democrats) Marianne Jelved, politician (Det Radikale Venstre)
Hans was also made a member of Pi Tau Sigma in December 1949 with honorary membership grade. In 1958 he was the principal guest of honor at the Technion's dedication of a new building housing the Albert Einstein Institute of Physics. [12] Gravestone of Hans Albert Einstein in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, at the Woods Hole Village Cemetery.
Hans Holbein the Elder (c. 1465 – 1524), painter; Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497 – 1543), illustrator and painter; Jörg Immendorff (1945–2007), painter; Helmut Jahn (1940–2021), architect and designer; Horst Janssen (1929–1995), draftsman, graphic artist, woodcutter, watercolour painter, writer; Ulli Kampelmann (born 1952 ...
Hans Asperger (1906–1980), pediatrician who studied autism, person for whom Asperger syndrome is named Leopold Auenbrugger (1722–1809), physician (method of percussion ) Robert Bárány (1876–1936), physician, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Hans Christian Andersen (/ ˈ æ n d ər s ən / AN-dər-sən; Danish: [ˈhænˀs ˈkʰʁestjæn ˈɑnɐsn̩] ⓘ; 2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author.Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales.
Hank von Helvete (real name Hans Erik Husby), singer ; Tone Groven Holmboe, composer; Wilhelmine Holmboe-Schenström (1842–1939), opera singer; Tom Hugo, singer; Carl Høgset, conductor (Grex Vocalis) Ihsahn (real name Vegard Sverre Tveitan), musician ; Christian Ingebrigtsen singer-songwriter for A1; David Monrad Johansen, composer
Han is a name used in many cultures. The Western usage of the name is as a variant of Hans. Han (Chinese surname) (韓/韩/Hán), also romanized Hon; Han (Korean surname) (韓/한) Han (given name), a Dutch given name; Notable people with Han in their name include: Han Bennink (born 1942), Dutch jazz musician