Hanns is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Hanns Blaschke (1896–1971), Austrian politician * Hanns Bolz (1885–1918), German expressionist and cubist painter *

Hanns Brandstätter Hanns Brandstätter (born 4 June 1949) is an Austrian fencer. He competed in at the 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an intern ...

(born 1949), Austrian fencer * Hanns Braun (1886–1918), German athlete * Hanns Cibulka (1920–2004), German Bohemian poet and diarist *

Hanns Eckelkamp Hanns Eckelkamp (28 February 1927 – 5 August 2021) was a German film producer and founder of Atlas Filmverleih. He produced over 20 films between the 1960s and early 1990s, including three for director Rainer Werner Fassbinder − ''Satan's B ...

(1927–2021), German film producer and founder of Atlas Filmverleih * Hanns Eisler (1898–1962), Austrian composer * Hanns Heinz Ewers (1871–1943), German actor, poet, philosopher, and writer of short stories and novels *

Hanns Wolf Hanns Wolf (sometimes incorrectly called Hans Wolf; June 7, 1894 – July 2, 1968) was a post-romantic and modern composer, pianist and music professor; nearly all his works were destroyed after World War II. Due to this, Wolf was nearly forgotte ...

(1894–1968), German composer and conductor * Hanns Joachim Friedrichs (1927–1995), German journalist *

Hanns In der Gand Hanns In der Gand was the pen name of Ladislaus Krupski (25 February 1882 in La Vernaz, France (formerly Savoy) – 24 May 1947 in Zumikon, canton of Zurich) was a Swiss folklorist and collector of traditional and military songs. Born to a Polish ...

, pen name of Ladislaus Krupski (1882–1947), Swiss folklorist and collector of traditional and military songs *

Hanns Bruno Geinitz Hanns Bruno Geinitz (16 October 1814 – 28 January 1900) was a German geologist, born at Altenburg, the capital of Saxe-Altenburg. He was educated at the universities of Berlin and Jena, and gained the foundations of his geological knowledge ...

(1814–1900), German geologist, born at Altenburg, the capital of Saxe-Altenburg *

Hanns Georgi Hanns Georgi (21 September 1901 – 23 October 1989) was a German painter, printmaker and book illustrator. Early life Hanns Georgi was the youngest of five children of August Friedrich Wilhelm and Anna Georgi Georgi, Scharschmidt born in Dre ...

(1901–1989), German painter, printmaker and book illustrator * Hanns Goebl (1901–1986), Bavarian sculptor who worked for the Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory *

Hanns Grössel Hanns Grössel (18 April 1932, in Leipzig – 1 August 2012, in Cologne) was a German literary translator and broadcasting journalist. Biography He translated from Swedish, Danish, and French. He was also well known from his activities at the We ...

(1932–2012), German literary translator and broadcasting journalist *

Hanns Günther Walter de Haas (1886–1969), who wrote under the pseudonym Hanns Günther, was a prolific German author, translator, and editor of popular science books. He began to publish books in 1912, including introductions to topics in electrical engineerin ...

, pseudonym of Walter de Haas (1886–1969), a prolific German author, translator, and editor of popular science books *

Hanns Heise Hanns Horst Heise (1 February 1913 – 18 May 1992) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise ...

(1913–1992), Oberstleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II * Hanns Hopp (1890–1971), German architect *

Hanns Hörbiger Johannes "Hanns" Evangelist Hörbiger (29 November 1860, in Atzgersdorf – 11 October 1931, in Mauer), better known as Hanns Hörbiger, was an Austrian engineer from Vienna with roots in Tyrol. He took part in the construction of the Budapest ...

(1860–1931), Austrian engineer from Vienna with roots in Tyrol * Hanns Dieter Hüsch (1925–2005), German author, cabaret artist, actor, songwriter and radio commentator *

Hanns Jana Hanns Jana (born 18 July 1952) is a German fencer. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters i ...

(born 1952), German fencer * Hanns Jelinek (1901–1969), Austrian composer of Czech descent who is also known under the pseudonym Hanns Elin * Hanns Johst (1890–1978), German playwright and Nazi Poet Laureate * Hanns Kerrl (1887–1941), German Nazi politician * Hanns Kilian (1905–1981), German bobsledder who competed from the late 1920s to the late 1930s * Hanns Kräly (1884–1950), credited in the United States as Hans Kraly, was a German actor and screenwriter * Hanns Kreisel (1931–2017), German mycologist and professor emeritus * Hanns Laengenfelder (1903–1982), Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II * Hanns Lilje (1899–1977), German Lutheran bishop and one of the pioneers of the ecumenical movement * Hanns Lippmann (1890–1929), German film producer of the silent era * Hanns Lothar (1929–1967), German film actor *

Hanns Ludin Hanns Elard Ludin (10 June 1905, in Freiburg – 9 December 1947, in Bratislava) was a German diplomat. Born in Freiburg to Friedrich and Johanna Ludin, Ludin began his Nazi affiliation in 1930 by joining the party, and was arrested for his ...

(1905–1947), German Nazi diplomat executed for war crimes *

Hanns Maaßen Hanns Maaßen (born as Otto Johannes Maaßen; 26 December 1908, in Lübeck – 23 June 1983, in Mahlow) was a German journalist and writer. Life Hanns Maaßen came from a working-class family. He completed a lesson as a stonemason and worked sub ...

(1908–1983), German journalist and writer *

Hanns Malissa Hanns Malissa (8 October 1920 – 22 June 2010) was an Austrian analytical chemist and environmental chemist who published about 250 scientific papers and several books. Academic career Malissa completed high school in his home town Bruck an der ...

(1920–2010), Austrian analytical chemist and environmental chemist *

Hanns von Meyenburg Hanns von Meyenburg (actually ''Walter'' but called ''Hanns''; 6 June 1887, in Dresden – 6 November 1971) was a Swiss pathologist. Biography Hanns von Meyenburg was the son of Swiss sculptor Victor von Meyenburg (1834–1893)01384 Viktor von ...

(1887–1971), Swiss pathologist *

Hanns Nägle Hanns Nägle (born 8 February 1902, date of death unknown) was a German bobsledder who competed in the late 1920s. He won a bronze medal in the five-man event at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz St. Moritz (also german: Sankt Moritz, ...

(1902–?), German bobsledder who competed in the late 1920s * Hanns Albin Rauter (1895–1949), high-ranking Austrian-born Nazi war criminal *

Hanns Sachs Hanns Sachs (; 10 January 1881, in Vienna – 10 January 1947, in Boston) was one of the earliest psychoanalysts, and a close personal friend of Sigmund Freud. He became a member of Freud's Secret Committee of six in 1912, Freud describing him as ...

(1881–1947), one of the earliest psychoanalysts, and a close personal friend of Sigmund Freud *

Hanns Scharff Hanns-Joachim Gottlob Scharff (December 16, 1907 – September 10, 1992) was a German Luftwaffe interrogator during the Second World War. He has been called the "Master Interrogator" of the Luftwaffe, and possibly of all Nazi Germany; he has al ...

(1907–1992), German Luftwaffe interrogator during the Second World War * Hanns Martin Schleyer (1915–1977), German business executive and employer and industry representative * Hanns Schwarz (1888–1945), Austrian film director * Hanns Seidel (1901–1961), German politician and Bavarian prime minister from 1957 to 1960 *

Hanns Egon Wörlen Hanns Egon Wörlen (5 April 1915 – 17 February 2014) was a German architect and art patron.Hanns Zischler (born 1947), German actor most famous in America for his portrayal of Hans in Steven Spielberg's film ''Munich''

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