hannibal
- n general who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War; crossed the Alps and defeated the Romans but was recalled to defend Carthage and was defeated (247-182 BC)
- n a town in northeast Missouri on the Mississippi River; boyhood home of Mark Twain
hannover
- n a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League
hannukah
- n (Judaism) an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem in 165 BC
hanover
- n a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League
- n the English royal house that reigned from 1714 to 1901 (from George I to Victoria)
hanoverian line
- n the English royal house that reigned from 1714 to 1901 (from George I to Victoria)
hans adolf krebs
- n English biochemist (born in Germany) who discovered the Krebs cycle (1900-1981)
hans albrecht bethe
- n United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for research in astrophysics and nuclear physics (1906-2005)
hans arp
- n Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of dadaism in Zurich; noted for abstract organic sculptures (1887-1966)
hans bethe
- n United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for research in astrophysics and nuclear physics (1906-2005)
hans c. j. gram
- n Danish physician and bacteriologist who developed a method of staining bacteria to distinguish among them (1853-1938)
hans christian andersen
- n a Danish author remembered for his fairy stories (1805-1875)
hans conrad julius reiter
- n German bacteriologist who described a disease now known as Reiter's syndrome and who identified the spirochete that causes syphilis in humans (1881-1969)