About Hans Næss
Lived 1886 – 1958 (aged 72). Hans Næss was a Norwegian skipper and sailor.
Hans Henrik Stoermann-Næss (3 November 1886 – 10 December 1958) was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Bergen. Næss was a crew member of the Norwegian boat Atlanta, which won the gold medal in the 12 metre class (1907 rating).
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Who was Hans Næss?
sailor
When was Hans Næss born?
Hans Næss was born on 3 November 1886 in Bergen.
When did Hans Næss die?
Hans Næss died on 10 December 1958 in Bergen.
What was Hans Næss's occupation?
Hans Næss was a skipper and sailor.
What nationality was Hans Næss?
Hans Næss was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hans Næss. https://biography.guide/hans-naess-skipper/
MLA: "Hans Næss." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hans-naess-skipper/.
Chicago: "Hans Næss." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hans-naess-skipper/.
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