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Hans Hass (23 January 1919 – 16 June 2013) 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.
Hans Hass was born in Vienna on Jan. 23, 1919, to Hans and Meta Hass. His father was a prominent lawyer, and young Hans was studying law when he met Guy Gilpatric, an American writer and skin ...
Jun 26, 2013 · A tribute to the Austrian diving legend and pioneer who made documentaries and books about sharks and the oceans. Learn about his innovations, achievements and legacy in underwater cinematography and SCUBA diving.
Jun 22, 2013 · Austrian undersea, zoologist, explorer and writer Hans Hass has died at the age of 94. His expeditions, books and films were part of the pioneering 20th-century efforts to unlock the secrets of the deep. Sharks were his great passion. Hass consistently campaigned for sharks, seeking to abolish their stigma as mindless man-eaters.
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Apr 18, 2015 · Learn about the life and achievements of Hans and Lotte Hass, the first couple of scuba diving who popularized the sport and underwater filmography. Discover how they developed rebreathers, explored the ocean, and advocated for marine conservation.
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Hans Hass (1919-2013) was a pioneer of underwater filming for television and a marine biologist. He made documentaries with his wife Lotte Hass, who was also a diver and photographer, and wrote books about his adventures.
Jun 22, 2013 · A life aquatic, Hans Hass 06/22/2013 June 22, 2013. Austrian undersea explorer and writer Hans Hass has died aged 94. His expeditions, books and films were part of the pioneering 20th-century ...
