Hans Hass

Presenter, Visual Artist

1919 – 2013

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Who was Hans Hass?

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

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Born
Jan 23, 1919
Vienna
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  • Austria
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  • Vienna
Died
Jun 16, 2013

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on July 23, 2013

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