2012 Event An early work by noted childhood fairytale author Hans Christian Andersen, titled, 'The Tallow Candle", is found at the bottom of a filing box at the National Archives of Funen 2007 Death Hans Wollschlager, writer, editor, translated completed works of Edgar Allen Poe, James Joyce's Ulysses, dies in Bamberg, Germany 2003 Event United Nations chief weapons inspector Hans Blix said there is no evidence that Iraq has any weapons of mass destruction 1996 Death Hans Walter Kosterliz, biochemist, dies at 93 1996 Death Hans Fellner, bookseller, dies at 71 1996 Death Hans Blumenberg, philosopher, dies at 75 1994 Death Hans Berghuis, author and poet (Kleitabletten), dies at 70 1994 Death Hans de Jong, musician/conductor (Amsterdams Vrouwenkoor), dies at 86 1994 Death Warwick Hutton, illustrator, artist, author, created illustrations for children's books, worked with texts by Hans Christian Andersen, dies at 55 of cancer in Cambridge, England 1994 Death Hans J. Salter, Australia/US composer (Deanna-Durbin musicals), dies at 98 1994 Death Schmidt Hans Burkhardt, artist, dies at 89 1994 Death Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austria social philosopher/economist, dies at 84 1994 Death Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austrian social philosopher, dies at 84 1993 Death Hans [Henri EA] Tuynman, provo (Full-time Provo), dies at 50 1993 Death Hans Sahl, German/U.S. writer (Tie Exil im Exil), dies at 90 1993 Death Hans Werner Richter, German writer/founder (Gruppe 47), dies at 84 1992 Death Hans Zullig, Swiss/German dancer (Green Table), dies 1992 Death Hans Rosenberg, astronomer/alderman of Utrecht, dies 1992 Death Hans Redeker, Dutch art critic (Algemeen Handelsblad), dies 1992 Death Hans G Kresse, Dutch cartoonist (Eric the Viking), dies at 70 1991 Death Hans Koetsier, sculptor artist (KLM-Schiphol), dies 1990 Death Hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies 1990 Death Hans Jaray, actor (Lydia, Fedora), dies 1989 Death Hans Hartung, German/French painter, dies 1988 Death Hans Gunther Adler, German writer, dies at 78 1988 Death Hans Urs von Balthasar, Swiss Theologian 1987 Death Hans Gal, pianist, composer, teacher, trained at New Vienna Conservatory, director, Mainz Conservatory 1985 Event West German top counter espionage Hans Tiedge moves to East Germany 1983 Death Hans Munch, composer, dies at 90 1982 Death Hans Selye, endocrinologist, first to demonstrate the existence of biological stress, began stress research in 1926, published 7 popular books, 1,700 research papers, 15 monographs, dies in Montreal, Canada 1982 Death John AM "Hans" van Tongeren, actor (Hunk), commits suicide at 27 1982 Death Hans ter Laag, Dutch sound technician, murdered in El Salvador 1982 Death Hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64 1981 Death Hans Chemin-Petit, composer, dies at 78 1977 Death Hans Andreus, Johan W van de Zant, Dutch poet, dies at 51 1976 Death Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train), dies at 58 1974 Birthday Hans Bond, Dutch soccer player, FC Volendam 1973 Event Hans of Manens ballet "Adagio Hammerklavier" premieres in Amsterdam 1973 Death Hans Lorbeer, writer, dies at 72 1973 Death Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Germ composer and conductor (Hassan), dies at 73 1973 Death Hans D Jensen, German physicist (Nobel prize 1963), dies at 65 1972 Death Hans H B Scharoun, German architect (Berlin Philharmonic), dies at 79 1970 Death Hans Poser, composer, dies at 52 1968 Death Hans Redlich, composer, dies at 65 1967 Event Nobel prize for physics awarded to Hans A. Bethe 1967 Death Hans Haug, composer, dies at 67 1967 Death Hans Fischbock, Austrian financier, dies 1966 Birthday Hans van Arum, Dutch soccer player, Vitesse, Willem II 1966 Birthday Hans Visser, Dutch soccer player, MVV, FC Utrecht 1966 Death Hans Hofmann, German/US painter (Search for the Real), dies at 85 1965 Death Hans Marchwitza, writer, poet, proletarian, communist, works include 'In Amerika', 'Gedichte', dies 1964 Death Jan Fabricius, Dutch/English playwright (Dolle Hans), dies at 93 1964 Birthday Hans Schwaier, West Germany, tennis star 1963 Birthday Hans Gilhaus, soccer player, Vitesse 1962 Death Hans Rudolf Krik, Danish writer/critic (Vredens Son), dies at 64 1961 Birthday Hans Segers, soccer goaltender, PSV, Nottingham Forest, Wimbledon 1961 Death Hans F Blunck, writer, dies 1960 Death Hans Albers, German actor (Blue Angel), dies at 68 1959 Death Hans Henny Jahnn, writer, dies at 64 1959 Birthday Hans Werdekker, Dutch soccer player, Ajax, RKC/Amsterdam Admirals 1956 Death Hans Barth, composer, dies at 59 1956 Birthday Hans van Breukelen, Dutch soccer goaltender, PSV 1955 Death Hans Hedtoft, premier of Denmark (1947.. 55), dies at 51 1955 Birthday Johannes AM "Hans" van Tongeren, Dutch actor, Hunk 1954 Birthday Hans William Schlegel, Oberlingen Germany, Astronaut, STS-55 1954 Death Hans Lodeizen, Johan Frederik, poet (Travel to Congo), dies at 26 1953 Birthday Hans Rinn, born in East Germany, 2 man lugist, Gold Medal 1976, 1980 Olympics 1953 Death Hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89 1952 Death Henry A "Hans" Kramers, Dutch theoretical physicist, dies at 58 1952 Birthday Hans Abrahamsen, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, composer, musician, played French horn, studied at Royal Danish Academy of Music, compositions employ New Simplicity style 1952 Birthday Hans Alders, Dutch minister of environment, PvdA 1952 Death Hans [Hendrik A] Kramers, physicist (quantum mechanics), dies at 57 1952 Birthday Hans Van de Lubbe, Dutch bassist/singer, Dike 1949 Death Hans Erich Pfitzner, Russian/German composer, dies at 80 1949 Birthday Michael Beck, born in Memphis, Tennessee, actor, Hans Helms-Holocaust 1948 Event The Hague Court of Justice convicts Hans Rauter (SS) to the death 1947 Birthday Hans Vermeulen, singer/guitarist, Sandy Coast 1947 Birthday Bojoura, Raina GB van Melzen, Dutch singer/wife of Hans Cleuver 1947 Death Hans Fallada, writer, dies at 53 1946 Birthday Hans Hoekman, Dutch radio play actor 1946 Birthday Hans Kombrink, sociologist/Dutch undersecretary of Finance, PvdA 1946 Death Hans Franc, German war criminal, hanged 1946 Death Hans Frank, German Public Servant 1946 Birthday Hans van de Berg, actor, Ciske the Rat 1946 Birthday Hans Vandenburg, Dutch singer/guitarist, Gruppo Sportivo 1946 Death Hans Betghe, writer, dies at 70 1945 Death Hans Bloesch, writer, dies 1945 Death Hans Oster, German major-general/spy, "July 20th plot", hanged 1945 Death Hans von Dohnanyi, "July 20th plotter", hanged 1945 Death Hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930), dies at 63 1945 Birthday Hans Brunhart, leader of Liechtenstein, 1978-93 1945 Birthday Hans van Emden, Dutch guitarist, Les Baroques 1945 Birthday Hans Adam, prince of Liechtenstein 1944 Birthday Hans Tentije, Johann Kramer, Dutch poet, Nachtwit 1944 Birthday George Baker, Hans Bouwens, Dutch vocalist, G B Selection 1944 Birthday Hans van Eijk, Dutch rock guitarist, Jumping Jewels 1944 Birthday Hans Plomp, Dutch writer/poet, Venus in Holland 1944 Death Henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder 1943 Death Hans Katan, resistance fighter, executed at 24 1943 Death Hans Ulrich Humpert, composer, dies at 2 1943 Death Hans Jeschonnek, German air force general/chief-staff, commits suicide 1943 Death Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer, dies at 72 1943 Birthday Hans F Dijkstal, Dutch minister of the Interior, VVD, 1994- 1943 Death Hans Scholl, German resistance fighter (White Rose), beheaded at 24 1942 Death Hans Lietzman, German theologist/church historian, dies at 67 1942 Birthday Hans Vonk, Dutch conductor 1941 Birthday Hans Gualtherie van Weezel, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA 1941 Birthday Hans Wiegel, Dutch commissioner of the queen, Frisia 1941 Death Hans Berger, German Scientist 1941 Birthday Hans W. Geissendorfer, born in Augsburg, Germany, director, Sternsteinhof 1940 Birthday Hans Ulrich Humpert, composer 1940 Birthday Hans Dorrestijn, Dutch cabaret performer 1940 Birthday Hans Dulfer, tenor saxophonist/director, Paradiso 1939 Death Hans Langsdorff, German Captain (Graaf Spee), commits suicide 1939 Event Nazi Governor-General of Poland, Hans Frank organizes Judenrat 1939 Event Nazi Governor of Poland Hans Frank requires Jews to wear a blue star 1939 Birthday Warwick Hutton, born in Britain, illustrator, artist, author, created illustrations for children's books, worked with texts by Hans Christian Andersen 1939 Birthday Hans Pieter Verhagen, poet, Hoepla/Holland's Hole 1938 Event Hans Engnestangen skates world record 500m (41.8 sec) 1937 Birthday Hans Ulrich Lehmann, composer 1937 Birthday J Hans van den Doel, economist and Dutch MP, PvdA 1936 Death Hans von Seeckt, German Gen/advisor of Chiang Kai-shek, dies at 70 1936 Birthday Hans van den Broek, Dutch foreign minister, -1992 1936 Birthday Hans Zender, born in Wiesbaden, Germany, composer, conductor, music professor, Conductor in Chief of the Chamber Orchestra of Radio Netherlands in Hilversum, Southwest German Radio guest conductor 1936 Birthday Hans Haacke, Cologne Germany, artist, Right to Life, Dripper Boxes 1936 Death Hans Jelmoli, composer, dies at 59 1936 Birthday Hans Peter Bleuel, writer 1935 Birthday Hans Croiset, Dutch theatre director/actor, Witte Waan 1935 Birthday Hans H. Boswinkel, actor and director, Surprise Attack, Tutorials in Love 1935 Birthday Hubert Fichte, born in Germany, writer, columnist for magazine konkret, novelist, influenced by Marcel Proust, Hans henny Jahnn, Jean Genet, wrote novel Die Geschichte der Empfindlichkeit, translated as the history of sensibility 1935 Birthday Hans Wollschlager, born in Minden, Germany, writer, editor, translated completed works of Edgar Allen Poe, James Joyce's Ulysses 1934 Birthday Hans Janmaat, Dutch MP, CD, fascist 1934 Death Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Hindenburg, soldier/statesman, dies at 86 1933 Death Hans Vaihinger, German philosopher (Side-Studies), dies at 81 1932 Birthday Hans Gunter Helms, composer 1932 Birthday Hans Boskamp, Johan HG Hoelscher, actor/producer, Oh My Papa 1931 Birthday Henricus AFMO "Hans" van Mierlo, Dutch minister of Defense, D66 1931 Death Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72 1930 Birthday Hans Koetsier, Dutch sculptor, KLM-Schiphol 1929 Birthday Hans Magnus Enzensberger, German author, Verhor von Habana 1929 Birthday Hans Peter Haller, composer 1928 Birthday Hans Haselbock, composer 1928 Birthday Hans Blix, Swedish Diplomat 1928 Birthday Hans Kung, Swiss religious theologist 1928 Birthday Hans Nielsen, Denmark, lightweight boxer 1924 Olympics gold 1927 Birthday Hans Ludwig Schilling, composer 1926 Birthday Hans Gunther Franz Otte, composer 1926 Birthday Hans Otte, German composer/pianist 1926 Death Hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer, dies at 83 1926 Death Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61 1926 Birthday Hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer, Nardo, Italy 1926 Birthday Hans Werner Henze, Guttersloh Germany, composer, Das Floss Medusa 1926 Death Hans Koessler, composer, dies at 73 1926 Birthday Hans Rausing, Swedish/British industrial/billionaire, Tetra Pak 1926 Birthday Hans Andreus, Johan W van der Zant, Dutch poet, Animal Language 1925 Birthday Hans Fellner, bookseller 1925 Event Hans Luther forms German government, with DNVP 1924 Death Hans Thoma, painter, style reminiscent of the Pre-Raphaelites, works include 'Eve in Paradise', at the Frankfurt Museum, dies in Karlsruhe, Germany, at the age of 85 1924 Birthday Hans Lodeizen, Johannes A Frederik, Dutch poet, Inner Self 1924 Birthday Renee Jeanmaire, Paris, France, dancer, Hans Christian Anderson 1924 Birthday Hans Berghuis, Dutch author and poet, 3 Women, Adam 1923 Death Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist, dies 1922 Birthday Eleanor Parker, born in Ohio, actress, Caged, Detective Story, Hans Brinker 1922 Death Hans Sommer, composer, dies at 84 1921 Death Hans Huber, composer, dies at 69 1921 Birthday Hans G Kresse, Dutch cartoonist, Eric the Viking 1921 Birthday Hans Warren, Dutch writer, poet and critic, Secret Diary 1921 Birthday Hans Ulrich Engelmann, German composer, Ophelia 1921 Birthday H. C. Artmann, born in Vienna, Australia, born Hans Carl Artmann, also known as Ib Hansen, writer, poet, celebrated for his early Viennese poems 1920 Birthday Hans Blumenberg, philosopher 1919 Birthday Hans Bender, German poet 1918 Birthday Hans Scholl, German resistance fighter, Die Weisse Rose 1917 Birthday Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor, Last Train 1917 Birthday Hans Poser, composer 1917 Birthday Hans Conried, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy 1917 Birthday Hans Deutgen, Sweden, world champion archer 1916 Death Hans Richter, composer, dies at 73 1916 Birthday Hans Eysenck, psychologist 1915 Birthday Hans [Henri A] Gomperts, Dutch literature, Duck on Attic 1915 Birthday Hans Joachim Koellreutter, composer 1915 Birthday Hans Namuth, German/U.S. photographer, Todos Santos, Guatemala 1914 Birthday Hans Baumann, writer 1914 Birthday Hans Zelig, Swiss dancer 1913 Birthday Hans Henkemans, composer 1913 Death Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer, dies at 83 1913 Birthday Hans Filbinger, German politician, CDU 1910 Birthday Hans Gunther Adler, German writer 1910 Birthday John Banner, Vienna Austria, actor, Sergeant Hans Schultz-Hogan's Heroes 1910 Birthday Hendrik Willem Hans Osieck, composer 1909 Birthday Hans Melchior Brugk, composer 1909 Birthday Hans Erni, born in Switzerland, painter and sculptor 1908 Birthday Hans Werner Richter, German author, Socially Responsible Cinema 1908 Birthday Hans de Jong, musician/conductor, De Damrakkertjes 1908 Birthday Hans [Hendrik AJ] Tiemeijer, Dutch actor, director and writer, Fear 1907 Birthday J Hans D Jensen, Germany, physicist, atomic nucleus-Nobel 1963 1907 Birthday Hans Selye, born in Vienna, Austria, endocrinologist, first to demonstrate the existence of biological stress, began stress research in 1926, published 7 popular books, 1,700 research papers, 15 monographs 1906 Birthday Hans Bethe, physicist, Nobel 1967, peace worker 1906 Birthday Hans Joachim Schaeuble, composer 1906 Birthday Hans Lachman, composer 1906 Birthday Hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor, Venus de Six-Tours 1905 Birthday Hans Freudenthal, Dutch mathematician/director, OW&OC 1905 Birthday Hans Urs von Balthasar, Swiss Theologian 1905 Birthday Hans Scherfig, Danish marxist and writer, Idealister, Frydenholm 1904 Birthday Hans Burkhardt, artist 1904 Birthday Hans Hartung, German/French painter 1903 Birthday Hans C. Branner, Danish writer, Toys, Horse Rider 1903 Birthday Hans Walter Kosterliz, biochemist 1903 Birthday Hans Hedtoft, premier Denmark, 1947..55 1903 Birthday Hans Redlich, composer 1902 Birthday Hans Chemin-Petit, composer 1902 Birthday Hans Sahl, German/U.S. writer 1901 Birthday Hans Lorbeer, writer 1900 Birthday Hans Haug, born in Switzerland, composer, primitivist style, wrote solo guitar piece, Preludio, Tiento et Toccata 1900 Birthday Hans Frank, German Public Servant 1900 Birthday Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, German composer and conductor, Hassan gewinnt 1899 Birthday Hans Krasa, Czechoslovakian opera composer, Brundibar 1899 Birthday Hans Swarowsky, Budapest Hungary, conductor, Graz Opera 1947-50 1899 Death Hans Balatka, composer, dies at 74 1898 Birthday Cyril Ritchard, Sydney Australia, actor, Peter Pan, Hans Brinker 1898 Birthday Hans Ehrke, German writer and poet, Narrenspiegel, Fuer 1898 Birthday Hans van Werveke, Flemish historian, Diocese Terwaan 1898 Birthday Hans Rudolf Krik, Danish writer/critic, Fiskerne, Slaven 1897 Birthday Hans Barth, composer 1896 Birthday Hans H Holm, Norwegian poet, Jonsoknatt 1895 Birthday Hans Rosbaud, born in Graz, Austria, conductor, Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich 1895 Birthday Hans Fischbock, Austria, Finance minister, Nazi-occupied Holland 1894 Birthday Hans Henny Jahnn, writer 1894 Birthday Hans [Henry] Kramers, Dutch theoretical physicist, quantum mechanics 1894 Birthday Hans Guido von Bulow, German conductor 1893 Birthday Hans H B Scharoun, German architect, Berlin Philharmonic 1893 Birthday Hans Fallada, writer 1893 Birthday Hans Munch, composer 1892 Birthday Hans Albers, Hamburg Germany, actor, Blue Angel 1891 Birthday Hans Albers, German actor, Die Nacht Gehort Uns 1891 Birthday Hans Ruin, Finnish Swedish-language historian 1890 Birthday Hans Gal, born in Brunn am Gebirge, Austria, pianist, composer, teacher, trained at New Vienna Conservatory, director, Mainz Conservatory 1890 Birthday Hans Marchwitza, born in Szarlej, Poland, writer, poet, proletarian, communist, works include 'In Amerika', 'Gedichte' 1890 Death Hans Matthison-Hansen, composer, dies at 82 1889 Birthday Sophie Taeuber/Tauber-Arp, Swiss sculptor/wife of Hans Arp, Dada 1888 Birthday Hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter 1884 Death Hans Makart, Austrian painter (Geur), dies at 44 1884 Death Hans Rott, composer, organist at the Piarist church, praised by Anton Bruchnew, Gustav Mahler, dies at 25 1884 Death Hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61 1881 Birthday Hans Fischer, German physicist, Nobel 1930 1881 Birthday Hans Windisch, German new testament expert 1880 Birthday Hans Hofmann, German/U.S. painter, Search for the Real 1878 Birthday Hans Carossa, writer 1877 Birthday Hans Jelmoli, composer 1876 Birthday Hans Bethge, born in Dessau, Germany, writer, short stories, essays, plays, poetry on love, nature, works include, 'Agyptische Reise' 'Egyptian Journey' 1875 Death Hans Christian Andersen, Danish fairy tale writer, dies at 70 1875 Death Hans Christian Anderson, Danish Author 1875 Birthday Hans Lietzman, German theologist and church historian 1874 Death Hans Christian Lumbye, composer, dies at 63 1873 Birthday Hans Berger, German Scientist 1873 Birthday Hans E Blaich, writer 1870 Birthday Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer 1869 Birthday Hans Erich Pfitzner, born in Moscow, Russia, composer, Krakquer Begrus 1867 Birthday Marie Bregendahl, Danish author, Holger Hauge og hans Hustru 1866 Birthday Hans von Seeckt, German general, Future of the Reich 1865 Birthday Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer, Mot Karnaval 1863 Birthday Hans Aanrud, Norse author, Solve Solfeng 1861 Birthday Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist 1859 Death Hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Fantasy), dies 1858 Birthday Hans Rott, born in Braunhirschengrund, Austria, composer, organist at the Piarist church, praised by Anton Bruchnew, Gustav Mahler 1858 Birthday Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist 1854 Birthday Hans Muller, music historian 1853 Birthday Hans Koessler, composer 1852 Death Hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86 1852 Birthday Hans Vaihinger, German philosopher, Nietzsche Philosophy 1852 Birthday Hans Huber, composer 1847 Birthday Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg, German president 1843 Birthday Hans Richter, composer 1843 Birthday Hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer 1840 Birthday Hans Makart, Austrian painter, Plague in Florenz 1839 Birthday Hans Thoma, born in Bernau, Germany, painter, style reminiscent of the Pre-Raphaelites, works include 'Eve in Paradise', at the Frankfurt Museum 1839 Death Hans Skramstad, composer, dies at 41 1837 Birthday Hans Sommer, composer 1836 Death Hans Georg Nageli, composer, dies at 63 1835 Event Hans Christian Andersen published his 1st book of fairy tales 1831 Birthday Mary Mapes Dodge, New York City, writer, Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates 1830 Death Hans DL earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Governor-General of E-Prussia, dies at 71 1830 Birthday Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer 1830 Birthday Hans von Bulow, Dresden, pianist/virtuoso conductor/musical writer 1825 Birthday Hans Balatka, composer 1822 Birthday Hans Hampel, composer 1820 Birthday Hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer, Phantasterne 1810 Birthday Hans Christian Lumbye, composer 1807 Birthday Hans Matthison-Hansen, composer 1805 Birthday Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark, author of 150 fairy tales 1805 Birthday Hans Christian Anderson, Danish Author 1797 Birthday Hans Skramstad, composer 1792 Death Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer, dies at 36 1777 Birthday Hans Christian Oersted, Den, physicist/chemist, View of Chemical Law 1773 Birthday Hans Georg Nageli, composer 1766 Birthday Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king 1766 Birthday Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I 1764 Death Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe, dies at 69 1759 Birthday Hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian Field Marshal/Governor-General 1756 Birthday Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer 1753 Death Hans Sloane, English physician (British Museum), dies at 92 1730 Death Hans Hermann von Katte, Prussian lieutenant, beheaded 1709 Death Hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60 1699 Death Hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53 1699 Birthday Hans Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, German architect, Sanssouci 1694 Birthday Hans A. Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe 1688 Death Hans Bontemantel, Amsterdams merchant, buried 1660 Birthday Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder, British Museum 1646 Birthday Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet 1637 Event WIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa 1628 Death Hans Jonsson, Swedish fleet commander, drowned 1617 Death Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 1615 Death Hans von Aachen, German painter, dies 1613 Event Amsterdams merchant Hans Bontemantel baptized 1612 Death Hans Leo Hassler, composer, dies at 49 1576 Death Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 1573 Death Jan "Hans" Liefrinck, Flemish engraver/publisher, dies at about 54 1572 Birthday Hans Christoph Haiden, composer 1563 Death Hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54 1562 Birthday Hans Leo Hassler, composer 1550 Death Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies 1519 Death Hans Backofen/Backoffen, German sculptor, dies at about 49 1494 Birthday Hans Sachs, composer 1494 Death Hans Memling, John Memlinc, Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies 1489 Death Hans Waldmann, Swiss military/mayor (Zurich), beheaded 1483 Birthday Hans Buchner, composer
