What is Hans Hass's full name?
Hans Heinrich Romulus Hass
Hans Hass date of birth:
January 23, 1919
How old was Hans Hass when died?
94
Where was Hans Hass born?
Vienna, Austria
When did Hans Hass die?
June 16, 2013
Where did Hans Hass die?
Vienna, Austria
What is Hans Hass's ethnicity?
White
What is Hans Hass nationality?
Austrian
What is Hans Hass's occupation?
Biologist, diver, documentary filmmaker
Hans Hass family:
Hans Hass Jr. (son) (actor)
Short Biography
Hans Hass (23 January 1919 – 16 June 2013) was an Austrian biologist and diving pioneer. He was known mainly for being among the first scientists to popularise coral reefs, stingrays and sharks. He pioneered the making of documentaries filmed underwater. He led development of the aqualung and of a type of rebreather. He is known, too, for his energon theory and his commitment to protecting the environment.