Hans Sachs

This article is about the poet. For other people of the same name, see Hans Sachs (disambiguation).
Hans Sachs, wood engraving by Michael Ostendorfer
Hans Sachs memorial Nuremberg by Johann Konrad Krausser

Hans Sachs (5 November 1494 – 19 January 1576) was a German Meistersinger ("mastersinger"), poet, playwright, and shoemaker.