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 Hanns Braun (26 October 1886 – 9 October 1918) was a German athlete. Biography He was born in ''Wernfels'' (today Spalt) and died near Saint-Quentin, Aisne, France as fighter-pilot in an airplane-crash in World War I. He won the bronz ...

(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 Hanns Eisler (6 July 1898 – 6 September 1962) was an Austrian composer (his father was Austrian, and Eisler fought in a Hungarian regiment in World War I). He is best known for composing the national anthem of East Germany, for his long artisti ...

(1898–1962), Austrian composer *

Hanns Heinz Ewers Hanns Heinz Ewers (3 November 1871 – 12 June 1943) was a German actor, poet, philosopher, and writer of short stories and novels. While he wrote on a wide range of subjects, he is now known mainly for his works of horror, particularly his trilo ...

(1871–1943), German actor, poet, philosopher, and writer of short stories and novels * Hanns Wolf (1894–1968), German composer and conductor * Hanns Joachim Friedrichs (1927–1995), German journalist * Hanns In der Gand, pen name of Ladislaus Krupski (1882–1947), Swiss folklorist and collector of traditional and military songs * Hanns Bruno Geinitz (1814–1900), German geologist, born at Altenburg, the capital of Saxe-Altenburg * Hanns Georgi (1901–1989), German painter, printmaker and book illustrator * Hanns Goebl (1901–1986), Bavarian sculptor who worked for the Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory * Hanns Grössel (1932–2012), German literary translator and broadcasting journalist * Hanns Günther, pseudonym of Walter de Haas (1886–1969), a prolific German author, translator, and editor of popular science books * Hanns Heise (1913–1992), Oberstleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II * Hanns Hopp (1890–1971), German architect * Hanns Hörbiger (1860–1931), Austrian engineer from Vienna with roots in Tyrol *

Hanns Dieter Hüsch Hanns Dieter Hüsch (6 May 1925, in Moers – 6 December 2005, in Windeck-Werfen) was a German author, cabaret artist, actor, songwriter and radio commentator. With a working life of more than 53 years on the German cabaret stage and 70 of his o ...

(1925–2005), German author, cabaret artist, actor, songwriter and radio commentator * Hanns Jana (born 1952), German fencer * Hanns Jelinek (1901–1969), Austrian composer of Czech descent who is also known under the pseudonym Hanns Elin *

Hanns Johst Hanns Johst (8 July 1890 – 23 November 1978) was a German poet and playwright, directly aligned with Nazi philosophy, as a member of the officially approved writers’ organisations in the Third Reich. The statement “When I hear the word cult ...

(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 Hanns Lippmann (1890–1929) was a German film producer of the silent era. Lippmann set up Gloria-Film AG (later taken over by Ufa), and was closely associated with the director E.A. Dupont.St. Pierre p.18 Selected filmography * '' The Golem'' ...

(1890–1929), German film producer of the silent era *

Hanns Lothar Hanns Lothar (born Hans Lothar Neutze; 10 April 1929 – 11 March 1967) was a German film actor. He appeared in 36 films between 1948 and 1966. He was born in Hannover, Germany and died in Hamburg, Germany. He was the father of actress Susan ...

(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 (1908–1983), German journalist and writer * Hanns Malissa (1920–2010), Austrian analytical chemist and environmental chemist * Hanns von Meyenburg (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 (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 h ...

(1907–1992), German Luftwaffe interrogator during the Second World War *

Hanns Martin Schleyer Hans "Hanns" Martin Schleyer (; 1 May 1915 – 18 October 1977) was a German business executive, and employer and industry representative, who served as President of two powerful commercial organizations, the Confederation of German Employers' ...

(1915–1977), German business executive and employer and industry representative *

Hanns Schwarz Hanns Schwarz (11 February 1888 – 27 October 1945) was an Austrian film director. He was born in Vienna on 11 February 1888. Biography He directed twenty four films between 1924 and 1937 in both English and German. During the late silent and ...

(1888–1945), Austrian film director * Hanns Seidel (1901–1961), German politician and Bavarian prime minister from 1957 to 1960 * Hanns Egon Wörlen (1915–2014), German architect and art patron *

Hanns Zischler Hanns Zischler (born 18 June 1947) is a German actor known for his portrayal of Hans in Steven Spielberg's film ''Munich''. According to the Internet Movie Database, Zischler has appeared in 171 movies since 1968. He is known in Sweden for his r ...

(born 1947), German actor most famous in America for his portrayal of Hans in Steven Spielberg's film ''Munich''

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