Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen

1805-04-02 in Odense, Funen, Kingdom of Denmark–Norway [now Denmark] - 1875-08-04

 

Hans Christian Andersen

1805-04-02 in Odense, Funen, Kingdom of Denmark–Norway [now Denmark] - 1875-08-04

 

Department: Writing

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... see more

Department: Writing

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... see more
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