Top Celebrity Names Starting With Hans

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   Hans Zimmer

   Age 54 Male
   

   Film Score Composer

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   Hans Florian Zimmer is a German film composer and music producer. He has composed music for over 100 films, including award winning film scores for The Lion King (1994), Crimson Tide (1995), Gladiator (2000), The Dark Knight (2008), and Inception (2010). Zimmer spent the early part of his career in the United Kingdom before moving to the United States.… read more

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   Hans Reiser

   Age 48 Male
   

   Programmer, Engineer, Golfer

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   Hans Thomas Reiser is an American computer programmer, entrepreneur, and convicted murderer. He is the creator and primary developer of the ReiserFS computer file system, which is contained within the Linux kernel, as well as its attempted successor, Reiser4. In 2004 he founded Namesys, a corporation meant to coordinate the development of both file systems.… read more

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   Hans Blix

   Age 83 Male
   

   Politician, Diplomat, Minister

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   (born 28 June 1928) is a Swedish diplomat and politician for the Liberal People's Party. He was Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs (1978–1979). Blix was also the head of the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission from March 2000 to June 2003, when he was succeeded by Dimitris Perrikos. In 2002, the commission began searching Iraq for weapons of mass destruction, ultimately finding none.… read more

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   Hans Filbinger

   1913 - 2007 Male
   

   Politician, Vice Chairman, Minister

   
   

   Hans Karl Filbinger was a conservative German politician and a leading member of the centre-right Christian Democratic Union in the 1960s and 1970s, serving as the first chairman of the CDU Baden-Württemberg and vice chairman of the federal CDU. He was Minister President of Baden-Württemberg from 1966 to 1978 and as such also chaired the Bundesrat in 1973/74.… read more

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   Hans Holbein the Younger

   1543 Male
   

   Printmaker, Portraitist, Painter

   
   

   Hans Holbein the Younger was a German artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Renaissance style. He is best known as one of the greatest portraitists of the 16th century. He also produced religious art, satire, and Reformation propaganda, and made a significant contribution to the history of book design.… read more

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   Hans Werner Henze

   Age 85 Male
   

   Composer

   
   

   Hans Werner Henze is a German composer of prodigious output best known for "his consistent cultivation of music for the theatre throughout his life". His music is extremely varied in style, having been influenced by serialism, atonality, Stravinsky, Italian music, Arabic music and jazz, as well as traditional schools of German composition. Henze is also known for his political convictions.… read more

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   Hans Mommsen

   1930 - 4712 BC Male
   

   Historian

   
   

   Hans Mommsen is a left-wing German historian. He is the twin brother of the late Wolfgang Mommsen.

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   Hans T. Bakker

   Age 64 Male
   

   President, Visiting Professor

   
   

   Hans T. Bakker is an Indologist at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. He is Director of the Institute of Indian Studies at Groningen and since 1996 Professor of the History of Hinduism in the Sanskrit Tradition and Indian Philosophy and holder of the Jan Gonda Chair at the University of Groningen. He has been a visiting fellow of All Souls College at the University of Oxford and a visiting professor at the University of Vienna and the University of Kyoto.… read more

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   Hans von Luck

   1911 - 1997 Male
   

   Colonel, Military Person

   
   

   Hans-Ulrich von Luck und Witten, usually shortened to Hans von Luck, was a Colonel in the German Armored Forces during World War II. He served with the 7th Panzer Division and 21st Panzer Division, seeing action in Poland, France, North Africa, Italy and Russia. He was a close associate of Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel. He is author of the book Panzer Commander.… read more

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    Hans Wiegel

    Age 70 Male
    

    Dutch Politician

    
    

    Hans Wiegel is a retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). He served as a Member of the House of Representatives from April 18, 1967 until December 19, 1977. When the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy Party leader and Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives Molly Geertsema retired Wiegel was chosen to succeed him. He served as Parliamentary leader from July 20, 1971 until December 19, 1977.… read more

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    Hans Litten

    1903 - 1938 Male
    

    Lawyer

    
    

    Hans Achim Litten was a German lawyer who represented opponents of the Nazis at important political trials between 1929 and 1932, defending the rights of workers during the Weimar Republic. During one trial in 1931, Litten subpoenaed Adolf Hitler, to appear as a witness, where Litten then cross-examined Hitler for three hours. Hitler was so rattled by the experience that, years later, he would not allow Litten's name to be mentioned in his presence.… read more

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    Hans Janmaat

    1934 - 2002 Male
    

    Dutch Politician

    
    

    Johannes Gerardus Hendrikus "Hans" Janmaat was a Dutch politician of the Centre Party (CP) and later his own formed Centre Democrats (CD). He was Parliamentary leader of the Centre Party in the House of Representatives from September 16, 1982 until October 15, 1984 when he was expelled from the party.… read more

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    Hans Christian Andersen

    1805 - 1875 Male
    

    Danish Novelist, Short Story Writer, Fairy Tales Writer, and Poet

    
    

    Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly Duckling. " During his lifetime he was acclaimed for having delighted children worldwide, and was feted by royalty.… read more

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    Hans von Seeckt

    1866 - 1936 Male
    

    Politician, Military Person, General

    
    

    Johannes Friedrich "Hans" von Seeckt was a German military officer noted for his organization of the German Army during the Weimar Republic.

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    Hans Gude

    1825 - 1903 Male
    

    Norwegian Romanticist Landscape Painter

    
    

    Hans Fredrik Gude was a Norwegian romanticist painter and is considered along with Johan Christian Dahl to be one of Norway's foremost landscape painters. He has been called a mainstay of Norwegian National Romanticism. Gude's artistic career was not one marked with drastic change and revolution, but was instead a steady progression that slowly reacted to general trends in the artistic world.… read more

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    Hans Bethe

    1906 - 2005 Male
    

    Physicist

    
    

    Hans Albrecht Bethe was a German-American nuclear physicist, and Nobel laureate in physics for his work on the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis. A versatile theoretical physicist, Bethe also made important contributions to quantum electrodynamics, nuclear physics, solid-state physics and astrophysics. During World War II, he was head of the Theoretical Division at the secret Los Alamos laboratory which developed the first atomic bombs.… read more

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    Hans Köchler

    Age 63 Male
    

    Professor, General, Philosopher

    
    

    Hans Köchler is a professor of philosophy at the University of Innsbruck, Austria, and president of the International Progress Organization, a non-governmental organization in consultative status with the United Nations. In his general philosophical outlook he is influenced by Husserl and Heidegger, his legal thinking has been shaped by the approach of Kelsen.… read more

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    Hans Rothfels

    1891 - 1976 Male
    

    Historian, Scientist

    
    

    Hans Rothfels was a nationalist conservative German historian. He supported an idea of authoritarian German state, dominance of Germany over Europe and was hostile to Germany's eastern neighbours.

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    Hans Martin Sutermeister

    1907 - 1977 Male
    

    Physician, Medical Writer

    
    

    Hans Martin Sutermeister was a Swiss physician and medical writer, politician, and activist against miscarriages of justice.

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    Hans Frank

    1900 - 1946 Male
    

    Nazi War Criminal; Executed In 1946

    
    

    Hans Michael Frank was a German lawyer who worked for the Nazi party during the 1920s and 1930s, and after Hitler's accession to power in 1933, became chief jurist of Nazi Germany and Governor-General of the 'General Government' territory of occupied Poland. During his tenure (1939–1945), he instituted a reign of terror against the civilian population and became directly involved in the mass murder of the Polish Jews.… read more

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    Hans Conried

    1917 - 1982 Male
    

    Actor

    
    

    Hans Georg Conried, Jr. was an American comedian, character actor and voice actor.

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    Hans van Mierlo

    1931 - 2010 Male
    

    Dutch Politician

    
    

    Henricus Antonius Franciscus Maria Oliva "Hans" van Mierlo was a Dutch politician of the Democrats 66 (D66). In 1966 Van Mierlo together with Hans Gruijters founded the Democrats 66. He served as Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives for a total of 14 years, from February 16, 1967 until September 1, 1973 and from May 22, 1986 until August 19, 1994. He has been member of both the Senate and House of Representatives of the States-General.… read more

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    Hans Blohm

    Age 84 Male
    

    Photographer, Scientist

    
    

    Hans-Ludwig Blohm, C.M. is a photographer and author. Over three decades, he has criss-crossed the Arctic regions of Canada and Alaska, capturing images and stories of the Inuit. He has driven 16 times from his home in Ottawa to different parts of the North logging from 20 500 to 25 000 km each trip. He has driven the Mackenzie Ice Road to Tuktoyaktuk on the Beaufort Sea at three occasions and has explored by sailboat the remote, uninhabited fjords of Labrador.… read more

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    Hans Mark

    Age 82 Male
    

    Politician, Deputy, Administrator

    
    

    Hans Michael Mark is a former Secretary of the Air Force and a former Deputy Administrator of NASA. He is an expert and consultant in aerospace design and national defense policy. Mark is currently working in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at the University of Texas at Austin.… read more

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    Hans Van Themsche

    Age 24 Male
    

    Scholar, Shot, Major

    
    

    Hans Van Themsche was, at age 18, a student who, in the city of Antwerp, shot three people; life-threateningly injuring one and killing two, before being stopped by a police bullet. His conviction of lifelong incarceration for these racism-motivated crimes followed in 2008. The highly mediatized event drew major public and political attention to responsibilities regarding political presentation of immigrant and racial issues and its possible effects on individuals.… read more