Famous People with Name Hans

Hans-Joachim Rotzsch            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Hans-Joachim Rotzsch: is a German choral conductor, conducting the Thomanerchor from 1972 until 1991 as the fifteenth Thomaskantor since Johann Sebastian Bach. He is also a tenor and an academic. Hans-Joachim Rotzsch was educated from 1940 to 1945 at the Musisches Gymnasium Frankfurt, directed by Kurt Thomas. In 1949 he began to study church music at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater „Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy“ Leipzig, organ with Günther Ramin.[1]

Hans Feibusch            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Hans Feibusch: was a German painter and sculptor who lived and worked in Britain for much of his career, having escaped the Third Reich. He was becoming successful as an artist when the Third Reich made his life in Germany impossible. He was one of the artists exhibited in the 1937 Degenerate Art Exhibition (Entartete Kunst) put on by the Nazis to highlight the modernist trends in art they opposed. Feibusch was one of a minority of artists included whose work was relatively conservative, and he was probably included for his Jewish heritage. His works in that exhibition, now lost, were two paintings of angels.

Hans-Peter Feldmann            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Hans-Peter Feldmann: is a German visual artist. Feldmann's approach to art-making is one of collecting, ordering and re-presenting. He began working in 1968, producing the first of the small handmade books that would become a signature part of his work. These modest books, simply entitled Bilde (Picture) or Bilder (Pictures), would include one or more reproductions from a certain type - knees of women, shoes, chairs, film stars, etc. - their subjects isolated in their ubiquity and presented without captions.

Hans Grundig            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Hans Grundig: was a German painter and graphic artist associated with the New Objectivity movement. Following the fall of the Weimar Republic, Grundig was declared a degenerate artist by the Nazis, who included his works in the defamatory Degenerate Art exhibition in Munich in 1937. He expressed his antagonism toward the regime in paintings such as The Thousand Year Reich (1936). Forbidden to practice his profession, he was arrested twice—briefly in 1936, and again in 1938, after which he was interred in Sachsenhausen concentration camp from 1940–1944.

Hans Schweitzer            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Hans Schweitzer: was an artist who produced many posters for the Nazi Party under Adolf Hitler. He was recruited to produce Nazi propaganda posters by Joseph Goebbels. Schweitzer survived the war and had a successful career in graphic arts.

Ludwig Friedrich Victor Hans            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Ludwig Friedrich Victor Hans: was a Westphalian and Prussian statesman.Hans Count von Bülow was Finance Minister of the Kingdom of Westphalia from 1808 to 1811. In 1813, he accepted the same position in Prussia. In 1825, he was Senior President of the Prussian province of Silesia for