Famous People with Name Hanna

Hanna Olsen            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Hanna Olsen: was a Swedish fencer who competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. In Paris in 1924 she competed in the women's foil event, but was eliminated in the semi-finals, placing fourth in her pool. Four years later she competed in the same event, but did no

Hanna Johansson            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Hanna Johansson: is a female wrestler from Sweden.

Hanna Batsiushka            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Hanna Batsiushka: is a Belarusian weightlifter.

Hanna Serhiivna Pysmenska            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Hanna Serhiivna Pysmenska: is a Ukrainian diver. She was born in Vinnytsya. She finished sixth with Mariya Voloshchenko in the synchronized 3 metre springboard event of the 2008 Olympic Games, and also 26th in the 3 metre springboard event.

Hanna Balabanova            Origin/Culture/Country: Ukrainian

Hanna Balabanova: is a Ukrainian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the mid 2000s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at Athens in 2004.

Ruth Hanna            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ruth Hanna: was a United States Representative from Illinois.She was an active worker for the suffrage amendment from 1913 until the United States Constitution was amended. From 1913 to 1914, she served as head of the Congressional Committee for the National American

Richmond Francis Lionel Hanna            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Richmond Francis Lionel Hanna: was an insurance salesman, a Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Airforce, a member of Edmonton Municipal Council and served as a Canadian federal politician from 1953 to 1957., Hanna first ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in the 1953 Canadian federal election. He defeated former Member of Parliament Orvis A. Kennedy to win the new riding of Edmonton—Strathcona. Kennedy would run for re-election in the 1957 Canadian federal election and be defeated by Social Credit candidate Sydney Herbert Thompson. Hanna would run for office 1 more time in the 1958 Canadian federal election but be defeated by Progressive Conservative candidate Terry Nugent.

Charles Edward Hanna            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Edward Hanna: was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Belleville, Ontario and became a merchant. He was first elected to Parliament at the Hastings West riding in a by-election on 25 November 1924. After completing the remainder of the term of the 14th Canadian Parliament, Hanna sought re-election at Hastings South but was defeated by William Ernest Tummon of the Conservatives in the 1925 federal election. Hanna also made an unsuccessful campaign to unseat Tummon in the 1930 election.

William John Hanna            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William John Hanna: was a lawyer and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Lambton West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1902 to 1919 as a Conservative member. Hanna was unsuccessful in the federal elections of 1896 and 1900 before being elected to the provincial assembly in 1902. He served as Provincial Secretary and Registrar from 1905 to 1916. In 1915 Hanna initiated an overhaul of Ontario's prison systems, closing down facilities which treated prisoners harshly, and took special interest in improving the operations of prisons in Ontario to be more humane.

Laurence Arnold Hanna            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Laurence Arnold Hanna: was a lawyer, judge and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Alberni from 1928 to 1933 and Comox from 1933 to 1937 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Liberal. He served as mayor of Alberni for five years. Hanna was defeated by Colin Cameron when he ran for reelection in 1937. He later served as county court judge for Nanaimo County.[4] Hanna died in Nanaimo at the age of 87.