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Alexander von Hanstein, Count of Pölzig and Beiersdorf (1804–1884), Thuringian count •
Fritz Huschke von Hanstein (1911–1996), German race driver and Porsche's public relations manager •
Georg Fredrik Wilhelm Hanstein (1820–1862), Norwegian architect •
Johannes von Hanstein (1822–1880), German botanist who was a native of Potsdam •
John Hanstein or Adolf Zytogorski (–1882), Polish-British chess player and translator •
Ludwig Hanstein (1892–1918), German World War I
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Wilhelm Hanstein (1811–1850), German chess player and writer ==Places==