Hansen (family name)

Hansen is a family name .

Origin and meaning

The name "Hansen" is a patronymic family name meaning "son of Hans".

distribution

The name is mainly common in the German, Danish and Norwegian-speaking areas.

variants

Name bearer

A.

Aage A. Hansen-Löve (* 1947), Austrian Slavist and literary theorist
Aase Hansen (writer) (1893–1981), Danish writer and translator
Aase Hansen (actress) (1935–1993), Danish actress
Abigale Hansen (* 1998), American freestyle skier
Adam Hansen (* 1981), Australian racing cyclist
Adolf Hansen (1851–1920), German botanist
Adolf Heinrich-Hansen (1859–1925), Danish painter
Adrian Hansen (* 1971), South African squash player
Aime Hansen (* 1962), Estonian poet and artist
Aka Hansen (* 1987), Danish-Greenlandic film producer and director
Aksel Hansen (sculptor) ( Aksel Christian Henrik Hansen ; 1853–1933), Danish sculptor
Aksel Hansen (badminton) (1907– ??), Danish badminton player
Al Hansen ( Alfred Earl Hansen ; 1927–1995), American artist
Alan Hansen (born 1955), Scottish football player
Albert Hansen (Bishop) († 1593), Danish clergyman, Bishop of Aarhus
Albert Hansen ( American football player ) (1871–1943) American football player, coach, and politician

Albert Hansen (weightlifter) , German weightlifter

Albert Hansen (local researcher) (1892–1963), German veterinarian and local researcher

Albert Hansen (politician) (* 1941), Luxembourg lawyer and politician

Alexander Hansen (* 1982), Norwegian football goalkeeper

Alexander P. Hansen (* 1958), German biologist and science manager

Alf John Hansen (* 1948), Norwegian rower

Alfred Hansen (cameraman) (1885–1935), German cameraman

Alfred Hansen (politician) (1894–1948), Norwegian politician

Alfred Hansen (botanist) (1925–2008), Danish botanist

Allan Hansen (* 1956), Danish football player

Alvin Hansen (1887–1975), American economist

Anders Hansen (* 1970), Danish golfer

André Hansen (* 1989), Norwegian football player

Andreas Hansen (master builder) (1788–1875), German master builder

Andreas Hansen (bailiff) (1795–1860), German lawyer, bailiff and politician

Andreas Hansen (politician) , German politician (HB), MdHB

Andreas Hansen (literary scholar) (* 1959), German literary scholar, editor and author

Andreas Hansen-Grumby (1818-1884), Danish politician

Ane Hansen (politician) (* 1961), Greenlandic politician

Ane Hansen (curler) (* 1975), Danish curler

Annemarie Hansen (1898–1982), German painter

Ann-Mari Max Hansen (* 1949), Danish actress

Anna Hansen (* 1998), Faroese soccer goalkeeper

Anne Mette Hansen (* 1994), Danish handball player

Annelise Hansen (* around 1930), Danish badminton player

Anni Hammergaard Hansen (around 1930 – around 2000), Danish badminton player

Annica Hansen (* 1982), German presenter and model

Anton Hansen (cyclist, I) , Danish cyclist

Anton Hansen (musician) ( Anton Christoffer Rasmus Hansen ; 1877–1947), Danish musician

Anton Hansen (cyclist, 1886) ( Anton Ludvig Hansen ; 1886–1970), Norwegian cyclist

Anton Hansen (caricaturist) ( Anton Christian Vilhelm Hansen ; 1891–1960), Danish caricaturist

Anton Hansen Tammsaare (actually Anton Hansen ; 1878–1940), Estonian writer

Antoni Hansen (1893–1958), German civil engineer and university professor

Arnbjørn Theodor Hansen (* 1986), Faroese football player

Ashia Hansen (* 1971), British athlete

Auguste Hansen-Kleinmichel (1886–1968), German actress and voice actress

Axel Hansen (cyclist) (1882– ??), Danish cyclist

Axel Hansen (wrestler) , Danish wrestler

Axel Bonde Hansen (1918–1996), Danish rower

Axel Hornemann Hansen (1899–1933), Danish cyclist

Axel Henry Hansen (1887–1980), Norwegian gymnast

B.

Bárður Hansen (* 1992), Faroese football player

Basil Hansen (1926-2015), Australian ice hockey player

Benedikt Hansen (* 1958), Danish actress

Benjamin Hansen (* 1994), Danish football player

Benny Hansen (1944–1998), Danish actor

Bernd Hansen (* 1963), German soccer player

Bernhard Hansen (1896–1988), German politician (SPD)

Bernhoff Hansen (1877–1950), Norwegian wrestler

Birgir Hansen (* 1986), Icelandic ice hockey player

Bjørn Hansen (football coach) (1939–2018), Norwegian football coach

Bjørn Hansen (civil servant) (* 1963), Danish civil servant

Björn Hansen (Slavist) (* 1964), German Slavist

Bjørn Helland-Hansen (1877–1957), Norwegian oceanographer

Bo Hansen (soccer player) ( Bo Jannik Nyby Hansen ; * 1972), Danish soccer player

Bo Hansen (politician) (* 1975), Danish politician, Mayor of Svendborg Municipality

Bo Hansen (actor) (* 1983), German actor

Bob Hansen (baseball player) ( Robert Joseph Hansen ; born 1948), American baseball player

Bob Hansen (basketball player) ( Robert Louis Hansen II ; born 1961), American basketball player

Bogislav Conrad Krüger-Hansen (1776–1850), German physician

Børre Falkum-Hansen (1919–2006), Norwegian sailor

Brendan Hansen (* 1981), American swimmer

Brian Hansen ( American football player ) (born 1960), American football player

Brian Hansen (curler) (* 1972), Danish curler

Brian Hansen (speed skater) (* 1990), American speed skater

C.

Carl Hansen (hypnotist) , Danish hypnotist

Carl Hansen (wrestler) (1887-1953), Danish wrestler

Carl Hansen (soccer player) (actually Carl Vilhelm Hansson : 1898–1978), Danish soccer player

Carl Hansen (actor) , actor

Carl Hansen (astronomer) (1933–2011), American physicist and astronomer

Carl Manicus-Hansen (1877–1960), Danish gymnast

Carl Sundt-Hansen (1841–1907), Norwegian-Danish painter

Carl Christian Hansen (1809-1891), Danish photographer

Carl Friedrich Hansen (1875–1957), German painter, association politician and publisher

Carla Hansen (1906-2001), Danish writer

Caroline Graham Hansen (* 1995), Norwegian soccer player

Carsten Hansen (* 1957), Danish politician

Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen (* 1942), Danish linguist

Cecilia Hansen (1897–1989), Russian violinist

Chris Hansen (* 1959), American presenter

Christian Hansen (singer) (1874 – after 1921), German opera singer (tenor)

Christian Hansen (officer) (1885–1972), German artillery general

Christian Hansen (SS member) (1904–1975), German SS standard leader

Christian Hansen (translator) (* 1962), German translator

Christian Ditlev Ammentorp Hansen (1843–1916), Danish pharmacist and company founder , see Chr. Hansen

Christian Frederik Hansen (1756–1845), Danish architect

Christian Frederik von Hansen (1788–1873), Danish politician

Christian Peter Hansen (1803–1879), German teacher and chronicler

Christian Ulrik Hansen (1921–1944), Danish resistance fighter against National Socialism

Christiane Hansen (clergyman) (* 1965), Danish Cistercian, prioress of the Helfta monastery

Christiane Hansen , maiden name of Christiane Kofler (* 1966), German media entrepreneur and art collector

Christiane Hansen (illustrator) (* 1973), German illustrator

Christina Nimand Hansen (* 1982), Danish handball player

Christophe Hansen (* 1982), Luxembourg politician

Clifford P. Hansen (1912–2009), American politician (Wyoming)

Conrad Hansen (1906–2002), German pianist

Constantin Hansen ( Konstantin Hansen ; 1804–1880), Danish painter

Courtney Hansen (* 1974), American presenter and actress

Curt Hansen (* 1964), Danish chess player

D.

David Hansen (singer) (born 1981), Australian singer (countertenor and mezzo-soprano)
David Hansen (handball player) (* 1991), German handball player
Dinah Jane Hansen (* 1997), American singer
Dirk Hansen (* 1942), German politician (FDP)
Dirk Uwe Hansen (* 1963), German poet, translator and classical philologist
Donald P. Hansen (1931-2007), American archaeologist
Dorothee Hansen (* 1963), German art historian and curator
Dörte Hansen (* 1964), German linguist, journalist and writer

E.

Edelgard Hansen (* 1955), German actress and director
Edmund Hansen (cyclist) (1900-1995), Danish cyclist
Edmund H. Hansen (1894–1962), American film and sound engineer
Einar Hansen (1898–1947), Danish wrestler
Eldon R. Hansen (* 1927), American mathematician
Eliza Hansen (1909–2001), Romanian-German pianist
Elo Hansen (* ~ 1945), Danish badminton player
Else Hansen (1720–1784), Danish lover of King Frederik V.
Emil Hansen (1867–1956), German painter, see Emil Nolde
Emil Hansen (director) , Danish theater director
Emil Robert-Hansen (1860–1926), Danish cellist, composer and conductor
Emil Christian Hansen (1842–1909), Danish botanist
Eric Hansen (chess player) (* 1992), Canadian chess player
Eric T. Hansen (* 1960), American author
Erik Hansen (General) (1889–1967), German cavalry general
Erik Hansen (actor) , actor, screenwriter and producer
Erik Hansen (canoeist) (1939-2014), Danish canoeist
Erik Hansen (sailor) (* 1945), Danish sailor
Erik Hansen (producer) , film producer and screenwriter
Erik Ninn-Hansen (1922–2014), Danish politician
Erik Fosnes Hansen (* 1965), Norwegian writer
Erik Holger Hansen (1929–2015), Danish politician, see Holger Hansen
Erik Molberg Hansen (* 1966), Danish cameraman and photographer
Ernst Hansen (actor) (1813–1864), German actor
Ernst Hansen (composer) (1876–1951), German composer
Ernst Hansen (painter) (1906–1987), German painter
Ernst Hansen (songwriter) (1923–1993), German songwriter
Ernst Hansen (cyclist) , Danish mountain biker
Ernst Siegfried Hansen (1917–1980), Danish-German journalist and minority functionary
Ernst Willi Hansen (* 1944), German historian
Esben Hansen (* 1981), Danish football player
Espen Lie Hansen (* 1989), Norwegian handball player
Esther Hansen (* 1969), German translator
Eva Kjer Hansen (* 1964), Danish politician (Venstre)
Eva Kristin Hansen (* 1973), Norwegian politician (Arbeiderpartiet)

F.

Flemming Hansen (politician) (* 1939), Danish politician
Flemming Hansen (handball player, 1948) (1948-2013), Danish handball player
Flemming Hansen (handball player, 1961) (* 1961), Danish handball player
Fjotolf Hansen (* 1979), Norwegian mass murderer, see Anders Behring Breivik
Florian Hansen (1992-2013), German American football player
Frank Hansen (rower) (* 1945), Norwegian rower
Frank Hansen (bobsleigh driver) ( Francis Louis Hansen ; * 1952), American bobsleigh driver
Frank-Peter Hansen (* 1956), German writer
Franklin Hansen (1899-1965), American sound engineer
Fred Hansen (musician) (1925 / 1926–2013), German pianist and band leader
Fred Hansen (track and field athlete) ( Frederick Hansen ; * 1940), American track and field athlete
Fred Hansen (politician) ( Fred Josef Hansen ; * 1957), German politician (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen)
Fredrik Bull-Hansen (1927–2018), Norwegian officer and diplomat
Fredrik Vilhelm Hansen (1862–1929), Swedish civil engineer
Friedrich Hansen (1905–1991), German engineer and university professor
Fritz Hansen (carpenter) (1847–1902), Danish carpenter, furniture designer and company founder
Fritz Hansen (author) (1870–1943), German non-fiction author

G

Gale Hansen (born 1960), American actor

Georg Hansen (politician) (actually Willi Leitner ; 1903–1976), German politician (KPD / SED) and journalist

Georg Hansen (sociologist) (* 1944), German sociologist and historian

Georg Alexander Hansen (1904–1944), German colonel and resistance fighter

Georg Emil Hansen (1833–1891), Danish photographer

Georg Ludwig Hansen (also Georg Ludewig Hansen ; 1738-1818), German physician

George Hansen (botanist) (1863–1908), American botanist

George V. Hansen (1930–2014), American politician

Gerd Hansen (economist) (* 1938), German economist and statistician

Gerd Hansen (educator) (* 1958), German educator and didactic

Gerhard Hansen (medical doctor, 1910) (1910–1978), German forensic doctor and university professor

Gerhard Armauer Hansen (actually Gerhard Henrik Hansen ; 1841-1912), Norwegian medic and zoologist

Gerhardt Hansen (* 1865), Greenland State Councilor

Gert Hansen (* 1957), Danish algae expert

Gesine Hansen (* 1965), German doctor and university professor

Gitte Hansen (* 1961), Danish soccer player

Godfred Hansen (1876–1937), Danish polar explorer and naval officer

Gottfried Hansen (1881–1976), German admiral and veteran functionary

Gottfred Matthison-Hansen (1832–1909), Danish organist and composer

Gotthard von Hansen (1821–1900), Russian archivist

Gunnar Hansen (1947-2015), Icelandic actor and author

Günter Hansen (1920–2012), German chemist and ornithologist

Günther Hansen (theater scholar) (1919–1968), German theater scholar

Günther Christian Hansen (1929–2013), German classical philologist

Gus Hansen ( Gustav Hansen ; * 1974), Danish poker player

Gustav Hansen (politician) (1831–1904), German politician and district administrator

Gustav Hansen (judge) (1849–1924), German judge

Gustav Hansen (photographer) (1894–1966), German photographer, graphic artist and local researcher

Guttorm Hansen (1920–2009), Norwegian politician and author

Gyda Hansen (actress) (1938-2010), Danish actress

Gyda Westvold Hansen (* 2002), Norwegian Nordic combined athlete
Gyde Hansen (* 1947), Danish linguist
Gynther Hansen (1930-2014), Danish writer

H

Halfdan Hansen (1883–1953), Norwegian sailor
Hans Hansen (painter, 1769) (1769–1828), Danish painter
Hans Hansen (painter, 1821) (1821–1863), Norwegian painter
Hans Hansen (architect) (1889–1966), German architect
Hans Hansen (politician) (1890 – after 1932), Greenlandic catechist and councilor
Hans Hansen , pseudonym of Hans Schwarz van Berk (1902–1973), German journalist
Hans Hansen (Badminton) (1904–?), Danish badminton player and official
Hans Hansen (actor, 1907) (1907-2006), German actor
Hans Hansen (actor, 1917) (1917–1962), Danish actor
Hans Hansen (painter, 1920) (1920–1970), Faroese painter
Hans Hansen (sports official) (1926–2007), German sports official
Hans Hansen (photographer) (* 1940), German photographer
Hans Matthison-Hansen (1807–1890), Danish composer and organist
Hans Hansen Palmus (1901–1989), German teacher and local poet
Hans Schultz Hansen (* 1960), Danish historian
Hans Toft-Hansen (1888–1970), Danish architect
Hans A. Hansen (1925–1997), Greenlandic journalist and writer
Hans Christian Hansen (1803–1883), Danish builder
Hans Christian Peter Hansen (1840–1905), Danish journalist and literary historian
Hans Christian Svane Hansen (1906–1960), Danish politician
Hans Emil Hansen , birth name of Emil Nolde (1867–1956), painter
Hans Fróði Hansen (* 1975), Faroese football player
Hans Heinrich Hansen (* 1938), Danish-German veterinarian and politician
Hans Jacob Hansen (1855-1936), Danish zoologist
Hans Peter Hansen (bank manager) (1797–1861), Danish bank manager and politician
Hans Peter Hansen (xylograph) (1829–1899), Danish xylograph
Hans Peter Hansen (teacher) (1867–1942), Danish teacher and cultural functionary
Hans Peter Hansen (politician) (1872–1953), Danish politician (Social Democrats)
Hans Peter Hansen (cultural historian) (1879–1961), collector of folk tales from Denmark
Hans Rasmus Johann Malling Hansen (1835–1890), Danish pastor and inventor, see Rasmus Malling-Hansen
Hans Robert Hansen (* 1941), German-Austrian economist and business IT specialist
Harald Hansen (football player) (1884–1927), Danish football player and coach
Harald Hansen (lawyer) (1882–1940), German lawyer
Harald Hansen (Turner) (1884–1956), Norwegian truner
Hedin Hansen (* 1993), Faroese football player
Hege Hansen (* 1990), Norwegian soccer player
Heidi Hansen (* 1952), German actress
Heinrich Hansen (painter) (1821–1890), Danish painter
Heinrich Hansen (pastor) (1861–1940), German Protestant pastor
Heinrich Hansen (architect) (1881–1955), German architect
Heinrich Hansen (trade unionist) (1895–1971), German trade unionist
Heinrich-Christian Schäfer-Hansen (1901–1977), German businessman, politician (NSDAP), MdR and SA leader
Heinrich Egon Hansen (1930–1996), German teacher, school councilor and local history researcher
Helge Hansen (* 1936), German general
Helmut Hansen (1920–2011), German radio presenter
Hendrik Hansen (political scientist) (* 1966), German political scientist
Hendrik Hansen (soccer player) (* 1994), German soccer player
Henrich Hansen (1895–1976), German teacher and propaganda functionary
Henriette Hansen (* 1982), Danish canoeist
Henrik Hansen (* 1979), Danish handball player
Henrik Toft Hansen (* 1986), Danish handball player
Henry Hansen (1902–1985), Danish racing cyclist
Hermann Hansen (politician) (1898–1973), German politician (NSDAP)
Hermann Hansen (handball player) (1912–1944), German handball player
Hermine Brutschin-Hansen (1905–1971), German innkeeper and city original
Holger Hansen ( Erik Holger Hansen ; 1929–2015), Danish politician
Holger Juul Hansen (1924–2013), Danish actor

I.

Ib Hansen (1928–2013), Danish opera singer (baritone / bass baritone) and actor
Ida Falbe-Hansen (1849–1922), Danish teacher, philologist and women's rights activist
Ilse Hansen (* 1941), German politician (CDU)
Inez De Florio-Hansen (* 1943) German linguist and translator
Inge Hansen (handball player) ( Inge Ketil Hansen ; * 1946), Norwegian handball player
Inge Hansen-Schaberg (* 1954), German educational scientist
Inge Birgit Hansen (1927–2009), Danish badminton player
Inger Elisabeth Hansen (* 1950), Norwegian poet
Inger Lise Hansen (artist) (* 1963), Norwegian visual artist and film director
Inger Lise Hansen (politician) (* 1981), Norwegian politician

J

Jacob Hansen (* 1970), Danish singer, guitarist and music producer
Jacqueline Hansen (* 1948), American long-distance runner
Jakob Friis-Hansen (* 1967), Danish football player
James D. Hansen ( James Douglas Hansen ; * 1949), American diplomat and journalist
James E. Hansen ( James Edward Hansen ; * 1941), American climate researcher
James V. Hansen ( James Vear Hansen ; 1932-2018), American politician (Utah)
Jan Hansen , Danish curler
Jan Vang Hansen , maiden name of Jan Sørensen (poker player) (* 1960), Danish poker player and soccer player
Janis Hansen (* 1940), American actress
Jannie Hansen (* 1963), Danish soccer player
Jannik Hansen (* 1986), Danish ice hockey player
Jap Peter Hansen (1767–1855), German seaman and author
Jean-Pierre Hansen (chemist) (* 1942), Luxembourg physicist and chemist
Jean-Pierre Hansen (Judoka) (* 1957), French judoka
Jena Hansen (* 1988), Danish sailor
Jens Hansen (politician) (1872 – after 1922), Greenland State Councilor
Jens Hansen (athlete, 1957) (* 1957), Danish sprinter
Jens Hansen (orienteer) , Danish orienteer
Jens Andersen Hansen (1806–1877), Danish politician
Jens Christian Hansen (1932–2014), Norwegian geographer
Jens Kristian Hansen (* 1971), Faroese soccer player
Jeppe Hansen (* 1989), Danish football player
Jeremy Hansen (* 1976), Canadian astronaut
Jesper Hansen (soccer player, 1963) (* 1963), Danish soccer goalkeeper and coach
Jesper Hansen (beach volleyball player) , Danish beach volleyball player
Jesper Hansen (marksman) (* 1980), Danish marksman
Jesper Hansen (soccer player, 1985) (* 1985), Danish soccer goalkeeper
Jesper Hansen (soccer player, 1986) (* 1986), Swedish soccer goalkeeper
Jesper Hansen (cyclist, 1989) (* 1989), Danish cyclist
Jesper Hansen (cyclist, 1990) (* 1990), Danish cyclist
Jette Hansen (* 1987), Danish handball player
Jim Hansen (* 1941), American climate researcher, see James E. Hansen
Jimmy Hansen (* 1978), Danish racing cyclist
Joachim Hansen (1930–2007), German actor

Johann Anton Deschan von Hansen (1686–1760), administrative councilor in the Temescher Banat and Hungarian court official
Johann Anton Joseph Hansen (1801–1875), German clergyman, politician and regional historian
Johann Justus Hansen (around 1728–1801), German organ builder
Johann Ludwig Hansen the Elder ( Johann Ludwig Christian Hansen , also Ludwig Hansen ; 1784–1849), German painter
Johann Ludwig Hansen the Younger (1812–1844), German painter
Johann Matthias Hansen (1781–1850), Danish architect
Johannes Hansen (catechist) (1837–1911), Greenlandic catechist, explorer and missionary
Johannes Hansen (writer) (1854–1877), German writer
Johannes Hansen (agricultural scientist) (1863–1938), German agricultural scientist and university professor
Johannes Hansen , maiden name of Hans Würtz (1875–1958), German special educator
Johannes Hansen (Turner) (1882-1959), Danish gymnast
Johannes Hansen , maiden name of Johannes Kjærbøl (1885–1973), Danish politician (Socialdemokraterne)

Johannes Hansen (composer) (1915–1985), Danish composer

Johannes Hansen (pastor) (1930–2010), German theologian

John Hansen (politician) (1917–1915), American politician

John Hansen (soccer player, 1924) (1924–1990), Danish soccer player

John Hansen (judge) (* 1945), New Zealand judge

John Hansen (soccer player, 1950) (born 1950), Scottish soccer player

John Hansen (soccer player, 1973) (* 1973), Danish soccer player

John Hansen (soccer player, 1974) (* 1974), Faroese soccer player

John Hansen (racing driver) , Danish automobile racing driver

John HL Hansen (* 1959), American computer scientist and university professor

John Ørsted Hansen (* 1938), Danish rower

John R. Hansen (1901–1974), American politician

Johnny Hansen (soccer player, 1943) (* 1943), Danish soccer player

Johnny Hansen (soccer player, 1962) (born 1962), Danish soccer player

Johnny Hansen (soccer player, 1964) (born 1964), Danish soccer player

Johnny Hansen (musician) (* 1965), Danish musician

Johnny Hansen (soccer player, 1966) (born 1966), Danish soccer player

Jon Hansen (* 1967), Canadian religious, Bishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith

Jonny Hansen (* 1981), Norwegian football player

Jörg Hansen (* 1964), German politician (FDP), MdL Schleswig-Holstein

Jörgen Hansen (1885–1963), German geographer

Jørgen Hansen (Bishop) (1802–1889), Danish clergyman, Bishop of Alsen-Ærø

Jørgen Hansen (rower) ( Jørgen Christian Hansen ; 1890–1953), Danish rower

Jørgen Hansen (soccer player, 1925) ( Jørgen Wagner Hansen ; 1925–1969), Danish soccer player

Jørgen Hansen (soccer player, 1931) ( Jørgen Ludvig Hansen ; 1931–1986), Danish soccer player

Jørgen Hansen (boxer) (1943-2018), Danish boxer

Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen (1930–2013), Danish badminton player

Jørgen Brinch Hansen (1909–1969), Danish civil engineer

Jørgen Emil Hansen (* 1942), Danish racing cyclist

Jørgen Peder Hansen (* 1923), Danish Minister and Member of the Folketing

Josef Hansen (1903–1975), German priest and educator

Joseph Hansen (choreographer) (1842–1907), Belgian dancer and choreographer

Joseph Hansen (archivist) (1862–1943), German archivist

Joseph Hansen (Trotskyist) (1910–1979), American Trotskyite

Joseph Hansen (writer) (1923-2004), American writer

Joseph Hansen (rower) (* 1979), American rower

Julia Butler Hansen (1907–1988), American politician

Julie Lunde Hansen (* 1972), Norwegian ski racer

Julie Marie Vinter Hansen (1890–1960), Danish astronomer

Just Michael Hansen (1812-1891), Danish painter and photographer

Justus Hansen (* 1968), Greenlandic politician (Democrat)

K

Kai Hansen (* 1963), German musician
Karl Hansen (officer) (1876–1965), German lieutenant general
Karl Hansen (medic) (1893–1962), German medic
Karl Hansen (pedagogue) (before 1910 – after 1950), German pedagogue and university professor
Karl Hansen , pseudonym of Hans K. Kaiser ( Hans Kurt Kaiser ; 1911–1985), German writer
Karl Hansen (writer) (born 1950), American writer
Karl Aage Hansen (1921–1990), Danish football player
Karl-Heinz Hansen , real name of Hansen-Bahia (1915–1978), German painter
Karl-Heinz Hansen (1927-2014), German politician (SPD)
Karl Heinz Hansen (1928–1970), German chemist
Kate Hansen (* 1992), American luge athlete
Keltie Hansen (* 1992), Canadian freestyle skier
Kenn Hansen (* 1980), Danish football referee
Kenneth Hansen (* 1960), Swedish rally driver
Kevin Hansen (* 1979), German soccer player
Kian Hansen (* 1989), Danish football player
Kim-Roar Hansen (* 1984), Norwegian ski jumper
Kim-Rune Hansen (* 1988), Norwegian snowboarder
Kira Marie Peter-Hansen (* 1998), Danish politician (SF)
Kirsten Hansen-Møller (* 1942), Danish actress
Kjetil Bang-Hansen (* 1940), Norwegian actor, dancer and theater director
Klaus Hansen , a pseudonym of Wilhelm Muhrmann (1906–1986), German writer
Klaus Hansen (historian) (1931–2018), German-American historian and university professor
Klaus Hansen (English studies) (* 1934), German English studies
Klaus Hansen (economist) , German economist and university professor
Klaus Hansen (politician) (1939–1982), German lawyer and politician (SPD)
Klaus Hansen (political scientist) (* 1948), German political scientist and writer
Klaus Skot-Hansen (* 1935), Danish lawyer, historian and university professor
Klaus P. Hansen (* 1942), German cultural scientist and university professor
Klaus-Peter Hansen (* 1962), German manager
Knut Hansen (painter) ( Knut Axel Hansen ; 1876–1926), Danish painter and draftsman
Konrad Hansen (1933–2012), German writer
Kurt Hansen (manager) (1910–2002), German chemist and industrial manager
Kurt Hansen (actor) , German actor
Kurt Hansen (politician) (* 1936), German businessman and politician (FDP)

L.

Laila Hansen (* 1966), Greenlandic film director, musician and performance artist
Lars Hansen (botanist) ( Laß Hansen ; 1788–1876), German botanist
Lars Hansen (painter) (1813–1872), Danish painter
Lars Hansen (writer) (1869–1944), Norwegian writer
Lars Hansen (basketball player) (* 1954), Danish-Canadian basketball player
Lars Hansen (table tennis player) , Danish table tennis player
Lars Bo Hansen (* 1968), Danish chess player
Lars Peter Hansen (* 1952), American economist
Lasse Norman Hansen (* 1992), Danish racing cyclist
Lasse Svan Hansen , birth name of Lasse Svan (* 1983), Danish handball player
Line Hansen (* 1983), Danish squash player
Line Røddik Hansen (* 1988), Danish soccer player
Lisa Hansen (rower) ( Lisa Caroline Hansen-Stone ; * 1954), American rower
Lisa Hansen (musician) (* 1960), flautist and university teacher
Lisa Hansen , pseudonym of Sonja Firker , German violinist and singer
Lisa M. Hansen , American actress and film producer
Lisbeth Berg-Hansen (* 1963), Norwegian politician (Arbeiderpartiet)
Louise Hansen (* 1975), Danish soccer player
Louise Grimm Hansen (* 1990), Danish badminton player
Lowell C. Hansen (* 1939), American politician
Ludwig Hansen (1784–1849), German painter, see Johann Ludwig Hansen the Elder
Ludwig Hansen (local history researcher) , Austrian teacher, genealogist and local history researcher
Ludwig Hansen (architect) (* 1966), South African architect
Luise Lund Hansen (* 1995), Danish rower
Luissa Cara Hansen (* 2001), German actress

M.

Mads Hansen (musician) , Danish musician and composer

Mads Hansen (ice hockey player) (born 1978), Norwegian ice hockey player

Mads Hansen (soccer player) (* 1984), Norwegian soccer player

Mads Hansen (referee) , Danish handball referee
Mads Hansen (chess player) (* 1993), Danish chess player
Mads Smith Hansen (* 1969), Danish chess player
Manfred Hansen (politician) (1928–1987), German lawyer and politician (SPD)
Manfred Hansen (soccer player) (* 1935), German soccer player
Marc Hansen (* 1971), Luxembourg politician (DP)
Marit Hansen (* 1969), German computer scientist and data protection officer
Mark BN Hansen (* 1965), American literary scholar and media theorist
Markus Hansen (* 1992), German handball player
Marte Monrad-Hansen (* 1987), Norwegian cross-country skier
Martin Hansen (actor) (1903–1988), Danish actor
Martin Hansen (producer) , Swedish music producer
Martin Hansen (cyclist) (* 1981), Danish cyclist
Martin Hansen (ice hockey player) (* 1981), Norwegian ice hockey player
Martin Hansen (soccer player) (* 1990), Danish soccer goalkeeper
Martin Lundgaard Hansen (* 1972), Danish badminton player
Martin Strange-Hansen (* 1971), Danish film director
Martin A. Hansen (1909–1955), Danish writer
Mary Hansen (1966–2002), Australian musician
Matthias Hansen (1892–1987), German tobacco manufacturer and politician
Maurits Christopher Hansen (1794-1852), Norwegian poet
Max Hansen (1897–1961), Danish cabaret artist, actor and singer
Max Hansen (playwright) (1900–1960), Swiss writer and playwright
Max Hansen junior (* 1954), Danish actor
May Hansen (* 1953), Norwegian midwife and politician
Melanie Hansen (* 1986), German rower
Mia Hansen-Løve (* 1981), French director, screenwriter and actress
Michael Hansen (singer, 1940) (* 1940), German pop singer, composer and producer
Michael Hansen (cabaret artist) (1946–2011), Danish-German cabaret artist and pop singer
Michael Hansen (soccer player) (born 1955), Norwegian soccer player
Michaela Hansen (* 1961), German author
Mike Hansen (* 1970), Spanish-American basketball player
Mikkel Hansen (* 1987), Danish handball player
Mogens Herman Hansen (* 1940), Danish philologist
Monika Hansen (* 1943), German actress
Monique Ric-Hansen (* 1971), South African badminton player
Myrna Hansen (born 1934), American actress

N

Natasha Hansen (* 1989), New Zealand cyclist
Nicolai Hansen (* 1982), Danish handball player
Nicolai Munch-Hansen (1977–2017), Danish jazz musician
Nicole Hansen , German-American actress and producer
Nicole Burns-Hansen (* 1973), Swiss dancer
Niels Hansen (diplomat) (1924-2015), German diplomat
Niels Hansen (engineer) (* 1933), Danish engineer
Niels Hansen (soccer player) (* 1983), German soccer player
Niels Christian Hansen (1834–1922), Danish painter and photographer
Niels Tune Hansen (* 1953), Danish football player
Nikolaj Hansen (politician) (1892– ??), Greenland councilor
Nikolaj Hansen (soccer player) (* 1987), Danish soccer player
Nikolaus Hansen (* 1951), German publisher
Norbert Hansen (* 1952), German manager and trade unionist

O

Odd Bang-Hansen (1908-1984), Norwegian writer
Oddvar Hansen (1921–2011), Norwegian football player, coach and manager and table tennis player
Oskar Hansen (1922–2005), Polish architect and urban planner
Olaf Hansen (1902–1969), German Iranist
Ole Hansen (politician) (1855–1928), Danish politician
Ole Hansen (badminton) , Danish badminton player
Ole Hansen (racing driver) , Danish racing driver and restaurateur
Ole Hansen (orienteer) (* 1933), Danish orienteer
Ole Hansen (physicist) , Danish physicist and university professor
Ole Hansen (athlete) (* 1963), Danish medium and long-distance runner
Ole Hansen (soccer player) (* 1987), Norwegian soccer player
Ole Jacob Hansen (1940-2000), Norwegian drummer
Ole Kock Hansen (* 1945), Danish pianist and composer
Orval H. Hansen (1926–2017), American politician
Osmund Hansen (1908–1995), Danish painter and graphic artist
Øssur Hansen (* 1971), Faroese football player
Otto Kofoed-Hansen (Admiral) (1854–1918), Danish Vice Admiral
Otto Kofoed-Hansen (physicist) (1921–1990), Danish physicist
Ottomar Hansen ( Karl Ottomar Hansen ; 1904–1993), German major general
Ove Verner Hansen (1932–2016), Danish actor and singer
Øystein Langholm Hansen (* 1957), Norwegian politician

P

Pål Hansen , Norwegian ski jumper
Pål Bang-Hansen (1937-2010), Norwegian actor, film producer and critic
Patti Hansen (* 1956), American model and actress
Paul Hansen (singer) (also Poul Hansen ; 1886–1967), Danish opera singer (tenor, baritone) and actor
Paul Hansen (actor) (1893– ??), Austrian actor, theater director and playwright
Paul Hansen (photographer) (* 1964), Swedish photographer and photojournalist
Paul Botten-Hansen (1824–1869), Norwegian literary critic and librarian
Per Hansen (ice hockey player) (born 1944), Danish ice hockey player
Per Poulsen-Hansen (* 1946), Danish diplomat
Per Boye Hansen (* 1957), Norwegian opera director
Per Brinch Hansen (1938–2007), Danish computer scientist
Pernille Mølgaard Hansen (* around 1945), Danish badminton player
Peter Hansen (bell founder) , German bell founder
Peter Hansen (Superintendent) (1686–1760), German clergyman, Superintendent in Plön
Peter Hansen (politician, 1831) (1831–1878), German administrative officer, judge and politician
Peter Hansen (painter) (1868–1928), Danish painter
Peter Hansen (SS member) (1896–1967), German SS brigade leader and major general of the Waffen SS
Peter Hansen (actor) (1921-2017), American actor
Peter Hansen (politician, 1929) (* 1929), German politician (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen)
Peter Hansen (diplomat) (* 1941), Danish politician and diplomat
Peter Hansen (composer) (* 1958), Swedish composer
Peter Allan Hansen (1944–2012), British classical philologist
Peter Andreas Hansen (1795–1874), German astronomer and geodesist
Peter Christian Hansen (1853–1935), German social politician
Peter-Diedrich Hansen , German environmental toxicologist
Peter Lyck Hansen (* 1985), Danish volleyball player
Peter Reinhard Hansen (* 1986), Danish econometrician
Pia Hansen (* 1965), Swedish sports shooter
Pia Ahrenkilde-Hansen (* 1963), Danish EU official and director general
Pierre Hansen (* 1976), Luxembourg filmmaker, screenwriter and drummer
Poul Hansen (1886-1967), Danish opera singer (tenor, baritone) and actor, see Paul Hansen (singer)
Poul Hansen (wrestler) (1891-1948), Danish wrestler
Poul Hansen (politician) (1913–1966), Danish journalist and politician
Poul Hansen (football coach) (* 1953), Danish football coach

R.

Randall Hansen , Canadian historian
Randy Hansen (* 1954), American guitarist
Rasmus Malling-Hansen (1835–1890), Danish pastor and inventor
Reimer Hansen (local history researcher) (1853–1926), German teacher and local history researcher
Reimer Hansen (historian) (* 1937), German historian
René Toft Hansen (* 1984), Danish handball player
Richard Hansen (gardener) (1912–2001), German gardener and horticultural scientist
Richard Hansen (politician) (1887–1976), German politician and party official (SPD)
Richard D. Hansen , American archaeologist
Richard Maas Hansen (* 1924), American zoologist and conservationist
Rick Hansen ( Richard Marvin Hansen ; * 1957), Canadian disabled athlete
Rikke S. Hansen (* 1995), Danish badminton player
Roar Hansen (* 1966), Swedish football player
Robert Hansen (hockey player) (1911–1991), Danish hockey player
Robert Hansen (actor) (* 1979), Danish actor
Robert B. Hansen (1925–2005), American politician
Robert Christian Hansen (1939–2014), American serial killer
Robert Emil Hansen (1860–1926), Danish cellist, composer and conductor, see Emil Robert-Hansen
Robert W. Hansen (1911–1997), American lawyer
Rolf Hansen (physician) (1901–1953), German gynecologist and university professor
Rolf Hansen (1904–1990), German film director, screenwriter and film actor
Rolf Hansen (politician) (1920–2006), Norwegian politician
Ron Hansen (* 1947), American writer and university professor
Rüdiger Hansen (1907–1984), German politician (center, CDU)
Rudolf Hansen (athlete) (1889–1929), Danish marathon runner
Rudolf Hansen (resistance fighter) (1890–1945), Danish bank manager and resistance fighter
Rudolf Hansen (musician) (1924–2004), Austrian jazz bassist
Ryan Hansen (born 1981), American actor

S.

Sarah Dyrehauge Hansen (* 1996), Danish soccer player
Siegfried Hansen (* 1961), German photographer
Silke Hansen (* 1968), German television presenter
Silvia Hansen-Schirra (* 1975), German linguist and translation scholar
Sönke Hansen , German cameraman
Sontje Hansen (* 2002), Dutch soccer player
Sophus Hansen (painter) (1871–1959), German painter
Sophus Hansen (soccer player) (1889–1962), Danish soccer player
Sophus Hansen (politician) (1904– ??), Greenland trade administrator and councilor
Søren Hansen (* 1974), Danish golfer
Stan Hansen (born 1949), American wrestler
Stefan Hansen (entrepreneur) (* 1963), German entrepreneur
Stefan Hansen (composer) (* 1965), German composer
Steve Hansen (born 1959), New Zealand rugby player and coach
Sune Berg Hansen (* 1971), Danish chess player
Svein Arne Hansen (1946-2020), Norwegian sports official
Svein Roald Hansen (* 1949), Norwegian politician
Svend Hansen (* 1962), German prehistoric scientist
Sverre Hansen (track and field athlete) (1899–1991), Norwegian long jumper
Sverre Hansen (soccer player) (1913–1974), Norwegian soccer player
Sverre Hansen (actor) (1919–1995), Norwegian actor
Synne Skinnes Hansen (* 1995), Norwegian soccer player
Synne Steen Hansen (* 1993), Norwegian ski jumper

T

Tage Skou-Hansen (1925–2015), Danish journalist and writer
Tanya Hansen (* 1973), Norwegian porn actress
Tavis Hansen (* 1975), Canadian ice hockey player
Tem Hansen (* 1984), Faroese football player
Theodor Hansen (educator, 1816) (1816–1898), Danish educator
Theodor Hansen (clergyman, 1824) (1824–1903), German pedagogue, clergyman and author
Theodor Hansen (clergyman, 1837) (1837–1923), German clergyman
Theodor Hansen (historian) (1838–1913), Danish theologian and historian
Theodor Hansen (physician) (1867–1938), German surgeon and museum curator
Theodor Hansen (photographer) (1882–1962), German photographer
Theophil von Hansen (1813-1891), Danish architect
Thiadric Hansen (* 1992), German American football player
Thomas Hansen (1976-2007), Norwegian musician
Thor Hansen (1947-2018), Norwegian poker player
Thore D. Hansen (* 1969), German writer
Thorkild Hansen (1927–1989), Danish writer
Tim Hansen (* 1989), German actor
Tommy Hansen (* 1982), Czech porn actor
Toni Hansen ( Philipp Anton Hansen ; 1904–1959), German politician (CDU)
Tony André Hansen (* 1979), Norwegian show jumper
Torben Hansen (* 1951), Danish football player
Torjus Hansén (* 1973), Norwegian football player
Travis Hansen (* 1978), American basketball player
Trine Hansen (* 1973), Danish rower

U

Ulrich Hansen (* 1956), German geophysicist and university professor
Ulrika Toft Hansen (* 1987), Swedish handball player
Urban Hansen (1908–1986), Danish politician
Ursula Hansen (politician) (* 1935), German politician (CDU)
Ursula Hansen (economist) (* 1939), German economist
Uwe Hansen (* 1938), German politician (SPD) and author
Uwe Hansen (lawyer) (1939–2014), German lawyer

V

Vilhelm Hansen (1900–1992), Danish comic artist
Volkmar Hansen (* 1945), German literary scholar

W.

Walter Hansen (prehistoric) (1903–1988), German drawing teacher, prehistoric and art politician
Walter Hansen (geoscientist) (1909–1991), German geoscientist, oceanographer and university professor
Walter Hansen (soccer player) (1928–2011), German soccer player
Walter Hansen (journalist) (* 1934), German journalist and writer
Werner Hansen (1905–1972), German politician (SPD), trade unionist and resistance fighter
Wilhelm Hansen (manufacturer) (1832–1906), German manufacturer and mechanical engineer
Wilhelm Hansen (art collector) (1868–1936), Danish art collector
Wilhelm Hansen (museum director) (1911–1986), German ethnologist and museum director
Wilhelm Peter Hansen (1870–1946), German politician and diplomat
William Webster Hansen (1909–1949), American physicist
Willy Falck Hansen (1906–1978), Danish cyclist
Wolfgang Hansen (* 1956), German physicist and university professor

Z

Zeynep Hansen (* 1973), Turkish-American economist and university lecturer

Fictional characters

Knut Hansen , character of the actor Christian Ulmen