Hans Hass

Austrian biologist and underwater diving pioneer (1919–2013)

  • Fame56.9
  • Momentum10.0
  • Austria rank#233
Source-basedFalling
  • Fame56.9
  • Momentum10.0
  • Austria rank#233
  • Wikipedia10.1K
Lived 1919–2013, aged 94Austria
  • Wikipedia
    27 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in Austria
    #233
    Artists
  • Era
    1919–2013
    Aged 94
  • Known for
    Das Mädchen auf dem Me…
    2011
Summary
Updated 2026-06-21

Hans Hass was an Austrian biologist and underwater diving pioneer. He was known mainly for being among the first scientists to popularise coral reefs, stingrays, octopuses and sharks. He pioneered the making of documentaries filmed underwater and led the development of a type of rebreather. He is also known for his energon theory and his commitment to protecting the environment.

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56.9
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Momentum10.0
Historical20.8
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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#233
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