Hansch Explained

Hansch or Hänsch or at times Haensch is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Persons

Hansch

• Anton Hansch (1813–1876), Austrian painter
• Corwin Hansch (1918–2011), American chemist and academic

Hänsch

• Klaus Hänsch (born 1938), German politician
• Ralph Hansch (1924–2008), Canadian ice hockey player
• Theodor W. Hänsch (born 1941), German physicist

Haensch

• Annemarie Haensch, German table tennis player
• Günther Haensch (1923–2018), German linguist and lexicographer
• Richard Haensch German entomologist and insect dealer

See also

• Haenschia, a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Lamas in 2004. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae. The name honours German entomologist and insect dealer Richard Haensch.

"Hänschen klein" by Franz Wiedemann (1821–1882), German folk song and children's song originating in the Biedermeier period of the 19th century. The song's English translation is "Little Hans".