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Hansen

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[hahn-suhn] / ˈhɑn sən /

noun

  1. Peter Andreas 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.


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The focus now, according to Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank, is shifting toward a near-term supply glut.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

The Hansen Dam Aquatic Center pool was constructed in 1999 in a $15-million project to replace a previous pool in the area that was filled with silt.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

Jeremy Hansen became the first Canadian to carry out such a mission.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

Its crew of four - commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen - became the first humans to travel beyond low Earth orbit since 1972.

From BBC Jun. 9, 2026

As soon as he saw Hansen, Hall hurried down to meet him.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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