Hans Christian Andersen
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1805-04-02 (70 years old)
Deathday
1875-08-04
Place of Birth
Odense, Funen, Kingdom of Denmark–Norway [now Denmark]
Also known As
H. C. Andersen
Hans-Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Anderson
Hans Andersen
Х. К. Андерсен
H. Ch. Andersen
H. Ch. Anderssen
H.C. Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen
Biography
Hans Christian Andersen (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children: his stories express themes that transcend age and nationality. Andersen's fairy tales, of which no fewer than 3381 works have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. His most famous fairy tal...
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