All articles starting with H

Hans-Georg Gadamer

Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900-2002), German philosopher and founder of philosophical hermeneutics; author of Truth and Method (1960); Heidegger's student, Jaspers's successor at Heidelberg; known for debates with Habermas, Ricoeur, and Derrida.

Hans-Hermann Hoppe

Hans-Hermann Hoppe (born 1949, Peine, West Germany) is a German-American Austrian-school economist and anarcho-capitalist philosopher, creator of argumentation ethics, author of Democracy – the God that Failed, UNLV professor emeritus, and Rothbard's leading intellectual heir.

Hans-Joachim Bremermann

Hans-Joachim Bremermann (1926–1996) was a German-American mathematician and biomathematician at UC Berkeley, best known for the Bremermann limit and as an original investigator of genetic algorithms.

Hans-Joachim Marseille

Hans-Joachim Marseille (1919-1942), the 'Star of Africa', was a Luftwaffe Bf 109 ace of JG 27 credited with 158 victories in North Africa, including 17 in one day, killed in a bailout accident on 30 September 1942.

Hans-Joachim Queisser

Hans-Joachim Queisser (1931–2025) was a German semiconductor physicist who, with William Shockley, established the Shockley–Queisser limit for solar cell efficiency, and founded the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart.

Hans-Juergen Warnecke

Hans-Jürgen Warnecke (1934–2019) was a German production engineer, professor at the University of Stuttgart, head of Fraunhofer IPA, and president of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft from 1993 to 2002.

Hans-Jürgen Borchers

Hans-Jürgen Borchers (1926–2011) was a German mathematical physicist and leading figure in algebraic quantum field theory, professor at Göttingen from 1966 and recipient of the 1994 Max Planck Medal.

Oct 21, 2026

Hans-Jürgen Dörner

Hans-Jürgen "Dixie" Dörner (1951-2022), East German libero and Dynamo Dresden record player, 392 Oberliga games, 100 GDR caps, 1976 Olympic football gold, later Werder Bremen coach.

Hans-Jürgen Warnecke

Hans-Jürgen Warnecke (1934–2019) was a German production engineer who held a Stuttgart chair, led Fraunhofer IPA, presided over the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, and introduced the fractal factory concept.

Hans-Lukas Teuber

Hans-Lukas Teuber (1916–1977) was a German-born neuropsychologist who led NYU–Bellevue's psychophysiological laboratory, founded MIT's Department of Psychology, formulated double dissociation, and advanced the corollary discharge hypothesis.

Sep 19, 2026

Hans-Peter Fischer

Hans-Peter Fischer is a German entrepreneur who co-manages the fischer group, a family-owned maker of welded stainless steel tubes in the Black Forest with over 2,700 employees.

Hans-Reimer Rodewald

Hans-Reimer Rodewald is a German immunologist who heads the Division of Cellular Immunology at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg and received the 2019 Leibniz Prize.

Hans-Rudolf Wiedemann

Hans-Rudolf Wiedemann (1915–2006) was a German pediatrician who independently described Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, a congenital overgrowth disorder, in the 1960s, directed children's clinics in Bonn, Krefeld, and Kiel, and was elected to the Leopoldina in 1969.

Hans-Thomas Tillschneider

Hans-Thomas Tillschneider (born 1978, Timișoara) is a German AfD Islamic-studies scholar, Landtag deputy in Saxony-Anhalt since 2016, its Vice President since October 2026, Patriotic Platform speaker, named in Verfassungsschutz reports, and a pro-Russia figure.

Hans-Ulrich Rudel

Hans-Ulrich Rudel was a German Luftwaffe ground-attack pilot of World War II who flew 2,530 missions on the Eastern Front and was Germany's most heavily decorated serviceman.

Hans-Walter Rix

Hans-Walter Rix is a German galactic astronomer, director at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg since 1999, known for reconstructing the Milky Way's formation history from Gaia data.

Hans-Werner Sinn

Hans-Werner Sinn (born 1948) is a German economist who led the ifo Institute in Munich from 1999 to 2016 and is known for the green paradox.

Hans‐Christoph Diener

Hans-Christoph Diener (born 1951) is a German neurologist who led neurology at Essen from 1989 to 2016, founded Germany's first stroke unit, and researched migraine.

Hans‐Conrad zur Loye

Hans-Conrad zur Loye is an inorganic and materials chemist at the University of South Carolina, best known for flux crystal growth of complex oxides and transuranium compounds.

Hans‐Georg Rammensee

Hans-Georg Rammensee, born 1953 in Tübingen, is a German immunologist known for MHC peptide presentation research who led immunology at the University of Tübingen and co-founded immatics and CureVac.

Hans‐Guido Wendel

Hans-Guido Wendel is a physician-scientist and cancer biologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, known for showing that eIF4E acts as an oncogene.

Hans‐Heinrich Limbach

Hans-Heinrich Limbach (born 1943 in Brühl, Germany) is a German chemist who used NMR spectroscopy to study proton and hydrogen transfer, holding a chair at the Freie Universität Berlin from 1990.

Hans‐Henrik Parving

Hans-Henrik Parving was a Danish physician-scientist, professor at Rigshospitalet and long attached to Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, who showed early blood-pressure lowering and RAS blockade slow diabetic kidney disease.

Hans‐Joachim Anders

Hans-Joachim Anders, born 1967 in Göttingen, is a German nephrologist, Professor of Nephrology at LMU Munich, and head of its renal division, known for research on lupus nephritis and crystal-induced kidney injury.

Hans‐Joachim Freund

Hans-Joachim Freund, born 1951 in Solingen, is a German chemical physicist known for model catalysts of metal nanoparticles on ultrathin oxide films, directing the Fritz-Haber-Institut in Berlin from 1996 to 2019.

Hans‐Joachim Schmoll

Hans-Joachim Schmoll is a German medical oncologist who led cancer research at Hannover and Halle, developed colorectal cancer treatments, and wrote ESMO consensus guidelines, winning the 2020 ESMO Award.

Hans‐Joachim Werner

Hans-Joachim Werner is a German theoretical chemist who developed multireference electronic structure methods, created the Molpro package, and won the Leibniz Prize in 2000 and the Erich Hückel Prize in 2018.

Hans‐Jürgen Butt

Hans-Jürgen Butt is a German physicist, born in Hamburg in 1961, who studies wetting and drop friction and directs the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz.

Hans‐Michael Dosch

Hans-Michael Dosch is an immunologist and senior scientist in neurosciences at SickKids in Toronto, known for his 1992 proposal that a bovine milk protein triggers insulin-dependent diabetes.