Hanssen
Hanssen is a family name.
Origin and meaning
"Hanssen" is a patronymic family name meaning "son of Hans". It is also a variant of the Hansen family name .
Name bearer
- Bernhard Hanssen (1844–1911), German architect
- Bjarne Håkon Hanssen (* 1962), Norwegian politician
- Christen Ager-Hanssen (* 1962), Norwegian investor and entrepreneur
- Ernst Hanssen (1907–1989), German sculptor and goldsmith
- Friedrich Hanssen (1857-1919), German linguist
- Georg Hanssen (1809–1894), German agricultural historian and national economist
- Haakon Bruun-Hanssen (* 1960), Norwegian admiral
- Hans Peter Hanssen (1862–1936), Danish politician and journalist
- Hans-Georg Müller-Hanssen (1908–1998), German painter and graphic artist
- Helmer Hanssen (1870–1956), Norwegian polar explorer
- Henner Hanssen (* 1972), German sports doctor and university lecturer
- Johannes Hanssen (1874–1967), Norwegian composer, conductor and military musician
- Karl Hanssen (1887-1916), German soccer player
- Kurt-Walter Hanssen (1903–1945), German lawyer and political functionary (NSDAP).
- Olav Hanssen (1915–2005), German theologian, educator and author
- Richard Hanssen (1864–1945), German ophthalmologist in Hamburg
- Robert Hanssen (* 1944), American double agent
- Simon Spang-Hanssen (* 1955), Danish saxophonist
- Terje Hanssen (* 1948), Norwegian biathlete
See also
- Mount Hanssen , mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica