Hassler (also Haßler, Häßler, Hässler, Hasler, ...) is a toponymic surname derived from a number of places called Hasel or Hassel in German-speaking parts of Europe.
Notable people with this name include:
Musicians
- A musical dynasty in Nuremberg
- Isaak Hassler (c.1530 – 1591), organist and father of three brothers:
- Kasper Hassler (1562–1618), minor composer and publisher
- Hans Leo Hassler (1564–1612), an important German composer and organist
- Jakob Hassler (1569–1622), composer most noted for his keyboard works
- Isaak Hassler (c.1530 – 1591), organist and father of three brothers:
- Johann Wilhelm Hässler (1747–1822), German organist and composer
Athletes
- Nicole Hassler (1941–1996), French figure skater
- Des Hasler (b. 1961), Australian rugby league footballer and coach
- Thomas Häßler (b. 1966), former German football player and 1990 World Cup winner
- Dominic Hassler (b. 1981), Austrian football player
Other professions
- Johann Hasler (b. 1548, died after 1602), Swiss theologian and physician
- Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler (1770–1845), first US Coast Survey superintendent
- Friday Hassler (1935–1972), American NASCAR driver
- Hassler Whitney (1907–1989), American mathematician
- Herbert "Blondie" Hasler (1914–1987), British Marines officer and later a noted single-handed sailor
- Rolf Hassler (1914–1984), German neurobiologist
- Eveline Hasler (b. 1933), Swiss writer
- Jon Hassler (1933–2008) American novelist for whom is named the Jon Hassler Theater in Plainview, Minnesota
- Marie Hasler (b. 1948), New Zealand politician
- Harry Hasler, fictional alter ego of Viktor Giacobbo, one of his most popular satirical figures
- Otmar Hasler (b. 1953), Prime Minister of Liechtenstein
- Uwe Hassler (b. 1963), German professor of statistics and econometrics
- Adrian Hasler (b. 1964), Prime Minister of Liechtenstein
- John Hasler (b. 1974), English actor
- Irací Hassler (b. 1990), Chilean politician and economist
See also
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