Hans Christian Andersen

1805–1875

Photograph of Hans Christian Andersen

About Hans Christian Andersen

Danish writer and poet (1805–1875)

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Personal Details

Given Name: Hans
Surname: Andersen
Born: 1805, Odense
Died: 1875
Occupation: author, autobiographer, children's writer, director, fairy tale teller, journalist, librettist, novelist, papercut artist, playwright, poet, traveler, writer

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