According to Hans Egede, the Inuits, when they killed a woman accused of witchcraft, ate a portion of her heart.

* 1758 – Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary ( b. 1686 )

* The city of Godthåb is founded in Greenland by the Danish-Norwegian missionary Hans Egede.

* November 5 – Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary ( b. 1686 )

* January 31 – Hans Egede, Norwegian Lutheran missionary ( d. 1758 )

Sea serpent reported by Hans Egede, Bishop of Greenland, in 1734.

The " Great Sea Serpent " according to Hans Egede.

Hans Egede, the national saint of Greenland, gives an 18th century descriptions of a sea serpent.

In 1721, Lutheran minister Hans Egede and his Bergen Greenland Company received a royal charter from King Frederick IV granting them broad authority over Greenland and commissioning them to seek out the old Norse colony and spread the Reformation among its inhabitants, who were presumed to still be Catholic or to have reverted to paganism.

The Statue of Hans Egede | statue of Hans Egede in Nuuk.

Hans Egede went back to Denmark in 1736 after 15 years in Greenland, leaving his son Poul to continue his work.

Nuuk's main road Aqqusinersuaq with Hotel Hans Egede on the right

The main street in Nuuk is Aqqusinersuaq, with a number of shops and the 140-room Hotel Hans Egede.

Other landmarks include the Hans Egede Church and the Statue of Hans Egede.

This funded and directed Lutheran missionaries such as Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg in Tranquebar, India, and Hans Egede in Greenland.

In 1732, while on a visit in 1732 to Copenhagen for the coronation of his cousin King Christian VI, the Moravian Church's patron Nicolas Ludwig, Count von Zinzendorf, was very struck by its effects, particularly two visiting Inuit children converted by Hans Egede.

Hans Egede goes to Greenland under the dual auspices of the Royal Mission College and the Bergen Company.

* Hans Egede ( 1686-1758 ), Lutheran missionary

Also, a colonisation of Greenland was started by the missionary Hans Egede.

On his return journey he passed through Vienna, where, together with the sculptor Hans Mont, he made the triumphal arch for the royal entry of the emperor Rudolph.

Completing the field were the sole AFM entry of Hans Stuck and a number of privately-run cars representing various constructors.

He joined the Guild of St Luke in 1611 ; his entry reads ' Hans Rukers, sone, claversigmaker '; following this he engraved ' IR ' into the rose of his instruments, rather than his father's ' HR '.

: The Crown also adduced the December 9, 1942 entry in the diary of Hans Frank, SS officer in charge of Poland, describing the annihilation of 3. 5 million Jews in the general government and numerous documents adduced at the Nuremberg trials, including the daily reports of the Einsatzgruppen ( action groups ) enumerating the death tolls of Jews in the USSR.

* Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates complete book readable free online on Google Book Search.

* Trefousse, Hans L. Thaddeus Stevens: Nineteenth-Century Egalitarian ( 1997 ) online version, a standard scholarly biography

* Hans Matheson online

* * Hockerts, Hans Günter ; Brantl, Markus ; Ebneth, Bernhard ; Jordan, Stefan: Deutsche Biographie, providing online access to over 21, 000 articles from Neue Deutsche Biographie ( Hockertsand, Hans Günter, ed., Berlin, Duncker & Humblor, 1953-2010, cf Vol 1, ISBN 3-428-00181-8 ), 26, 000 articles from Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie ( 1912 ) as well as biographies from other sources.

* 1938 – Hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author

* 1909 – Hans Vogt, Norwegian linguist ( d. 1986 )

* 1865 – Hans E. Kinck, Norwegian author and philologist ( d. 1926 )

* 1854 – Hans Jæger, Norwegian writer and activist ( d. 1910 )

* August 17 – Hans Gude, Norwegian painter ( b. 1825 )

* March 16 – Hans Kleppen, Norwegian ski jumper ( d. 2009 )

* March 13 – Hans Gude, Norwegian romanticist landscape painter ( d. 1903 )

Some Early Modern examples of the latter practice, where the patronymic was placed after the given name and was followed by the surname, are Norwegian Peder Claussøn Friis, the son of Nicolas Thorolfsen Friis ( Claus in Claussøn being short for Nicolas ) and Danish Thomas Hansen Kingo, the son of Hans Thomsen Kingo.

Other important Norwegian writers are Jens Bjørneboe, Agnar Mykle, Olav Duun, Cora Sandel, Kjartan Fløgstad, Arne Garborg, Aksel Sandemose, Tarjei Vesaas, Lars Saabye Christensen, Kjell Askildsen, Johan Borgen, Dag Solstad, Herbjørg Wassmo, Jon Fosse, Hans Herbjørnsrud, Jan Erik Vold, Roy Jacobsen, Bergljot Hobæk Haff, Hans E. Kinck, Olav H. Hauge, Rolf Jacobsen, Gunvor Hofmo, Arnulf Øverland, Sigbjørn Obstfelder, Olaf Bull, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Tor Ulven, Torborg Nedreaas, Stein Mehren, Jan Kjærstad, Georg Johannesen, Kristofer Uppdal, Aslaug Vaa, Halldis Moren Vesaas, Sigurd Hoel, Johan Falkberget and Axel Jensen.

* Hans Nielsen Hauge, revivalist Norwegian preacher for the Hauge Synod

In 1932, the Norwegian Olympic Team of Birger Rund, Hans Beck, and Kaare Wahlberg ( gold, silver, and bronze medalists ) came to Ogden Dunes to try the tower.

* Hans Aanrud ( 1863 – 1953 ) was a Norwegian writer who wrote plays, poetry, and stories depicting rural life in Norway.

* Hans Jacob Stabel, priest and member of the constitutional assembly to draft and sign the Norwegian Constitution at Eidsvoll on 17 May 1814.

* Hans Gude ( 1825-1903 ), painter, Norwegian romantic nationalism, famous painting from the area includes Nes stave church ( Nes stavkirke ) ( 1845 )

* Hans Sande, a Norwegian psychiatrist, poet, and writer

In 1493, the Danish and Norwegian king, Hans ( also called John I ), formed an alliance with Ivan III of Russia against Sten Sture.

Not knowing whether the old Norse civilization remained in Greenland or not — and worried that if it did, it would still be Catholic 200 years after the Scandinavian homelands had experienced the Reformation — a joint merchant-clerical expedition led by the Norwegian missionary Hans Egede was sent to Greenland in 1721.

* Hans Egede on Norwegian stamp

One of the most delicate and controversial areas of Tveitt's biography is his affiliation with the so-called Neo-Heathenistic movement, which centered around the Norwegian philosopher Hans S. Jacobsen ( 1901 – 1980 ) in the 1930s in Oslo.