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Hassan Khosrowshahi
Hassan Khosrowshahi, born in Tehran in 1940, is an Iranian-born Canadian businessman who founded Future Shop in 1982, built it into Canada's largest electronics retailer, and sold it to Best Buy in 2001.
Hassan Mostowfi al-Mamalek
Hassan Mostowfi al-Mamalek (حسن مستوفیالممالک) was an Iranian statesman, born in 1875 in Tehran, who served six times as prime minister of Iran under the Qajar dynasty and Reza Shah.
Hassan Nasrallah (حسن نصر الله)
Hassan Nasrallah (حسن نصر الله) was a Lebanese Shia cleric who served as Hezbollah's secretary-general for 32 years, leading it through wars with Israel until his 2024 death.
Hassan Raheem
Hasan Raheem, often spelled Hassan Raheem, is a Pakistani singer-songwriter from Gilgit who broke out in 2020 with "Aisay Kaisay" and reached Coke Studio in 2022.
Hassan Rouhani (حسن روحانی)
Hassan Rouhani (حسن روحانی), Iranian cleric and moderate president 2013–2021; led nuclear diplomacy, signed the 2015 JCPOA, saw first-term recovery then second-term economic collapse after US sanctions.
Hassan Sattar
Sattar (ستار), born Abdolhassan Sattarpour in Tehran in 1949, is an Iranian pop singer famous for "Shazdeh Khanoom" who rebuilt his career in Los Angeles after 1978.
Hassan Shakosh
Hassan Shakosh (حسن شاكوش), born Hassan Mansour in 1987, is an Egyptian mahraganat singer best known for "Bent El Giran", his 2019 duet with Omar Kamal that became one of the most-streamed Arabic songs of 2020.
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (حسن شيخ محمود), Somali president since May 2022 and previously 2012–2017, SIMAD University co-founder, UPD leader, known for the Al-Shabaab offensive and 2026 constitutional crisis.
Hassan Whiteside
Hassan Whiteside (born 1989) is an American NBA center from Gastonia, N.C., drafted 33rd overall in 2010 by Sacramento out of Marshall; he led the NBA in blocks (2015-16) and rebounds (2016-17) with Miami.
Hassan Yazdani (حسن یزدانی چراتی)
Hassan Yazdani (حسن یزدانی چراتی), Iranian freestyle wrestler born 1994, 'The Greatest': Rio 2016 74kg gold, Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 86kg silver, three world titles, Iran's most decorated wrestler, David Taylor's chief rival.
Hassan Yousef (حسن يوسف) (Hamas leader)
Hassan Yousef (حسن يوسف), born 1955, Hamas co-founder and West Bank leader; repeatedly arrested by Israel, held in administrative detention from October 2023 to June 2026; father of defector Mosab, the 'Green Prince.'
Hassan Yuha'min
Hassan Yuha'min (Hasan Yuha'min) was a Himyarite king of the early 5th century AD who ruled as co-king with his father Abu Karib As'ad and is named in the Yemeni inscription Ry 509.
Hassanal Bolkiah
Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, 29th Sultan of Brunei since 1967 and its prime minister, finance, defense, and foreign affairs minister; Asia's only absolute monarch, ruling under emergency powers since 1962.
Hassanali Karabhai
Hassanali Karabhai, also printed as Hasan Ali Karabhai, is the Pakistani businessman who founded the Lakson Group in Karachi in 1954, now run by his four sons.
Hassane S. Mchaourab
Hassane S. Mchaourab is a Lebanese-born biophysicist, professor at Vanderbilt University, known for using spin labeling and DEER spectroscopy to study ABC transporters like P-glycoprotein.
Hassanein Hiridjee
Hassanein Hiridjee (born 1975) is a Malagasy businessman who co-founded AXIAN Group with his brother Amin in 2015, a pan-African conglomerate headquartered in Antananarivo, Madagascar.
Hassaniya Arabic
Hassaniya Arabic (حسانية, Ḥassāniyya), also klâm el-bîḍân, is a Bedouin-type Maghrebi Arabic dialect of Mauritania, Western Sahara, and the Sahel, formed from Banu Hassan Arabic and Sanhaja Berber, official in Mauritania, with a strong oral poetry tradition.
Hasse Borjes
Hasse Börjes (born 1948, Rättvik) is a Swedish speed skater, IFK Rättvik, who won 500 m silver at Sapporo 1972 in 39.69, set four 500 m world records (first under 39 seconds), and later won pro world and European sprint titles.
Hasse de Moor
Hasse de Moor is a Dutch DJ and producer from Amsterdam who works in bass house, electro house, and trap, releasing on Spinnin' Records since 2015.
Hasse diagram
A Hasse diagram is a drawing of a finite partially ordered set, showing an edge between two elements exactly when one covers the other, with greater elements higher.
Hasse norm theorem
The Hasse norm theorem, Hasse's theorem on cyclic extensions, is a 1931 result of Helmut Hasse: in a cyclic extension of number fields, being a norm locally everywhere is equivalent to being a global norm.
Hasse principle
The Hasse principle, also called the local-global principle, is a statement in number theory about when solutions to equations over the rational numbers follow from local solutions.
Hassek Höyük
Hassek Höyük is a settlement mound on the Turkish Euphrates, occupied from about 3500 to 2800 BC, with a fortified Uruk-period station destroyed by earthquake and fire.
Hasselblad
Hasselblad, formally Victor Hasselblad AB, is a Swedish camera manufacturer in Gothenburg, founded as a trading firm in 1841, whose cameras photographed NASA's Moon landings.
Hasselblad 500C
The Hasselblad 500C is a Swedish 6×6 cm medium-format SLR launched in 1957, the first Hasselblad V System camera, with a leaf shutter in each Carl Zeiss lens.
HASSELL
HASSELL is an international design practice founded in Australia in 1938 that works across architecture, urban design, landscape architecture, and interior design from studios worldwide.
Hasset Dereje (ሀሴት ደረጄ አድማሱ)
Hasset Dereje Admassu (ሀሴት ደረጄ አድማሱ), born 2006, is Miss World Ethiopia 2024, first runner-up and Miss World Africa at Miss World 2025 in Hyderabad, Ethiopia's highest-ever placement.
Hasshaku-sama (八尺様)
Hasshaku-sama (八尺様), the Eight-Shaku Lady, is a Japanese internet urban legend from a 2008 2channel thread: a 2.4-meter white-clad woman who laughs "po po po" and abducts children, a defining Sharekowa net kaidan.
Hassi Ba Hammou Gas Field
Hassi Ba Hammou Gas Field (حاسي باحمو) is an onshore natural gas field in Timimoun province, Algeria, discovered in 1965 and brought into service in 2023.
Hassi Berkine Oil and Gas Field
Hassi Berkine is a group of producing oil and gas fields in the Berkine Basin of the Algerian Sahara, discovered in 1995 and producing since 1998.