Hans Tambs Lyche ( 21 November 1859 – 16 April 1898) was a Norwegian engineer, Unitarian minister, journalist, and magazine editor.

[1][2] Hans Tambs Lyche was born in Fredrikshald, in Østfold county, Norway.

He argued for women's rights, universal suffrage, library services and electric railways.

After his death, two of his books were published with a foreword by the editor of Nyt Tidsskrift, Christen Collin (1857–1926).

[3] Lyche was married in 1885 in Janesville, Wisconsin to Mary Rebecca Godden (March 25, 1856 – September 13, 1938).