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Hans Christian Andersen
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Place of Birth Odense, Funen, Kingdom of Denmark–Norway [now Denmark]
Born 1805-04-02 Died: 1875-08-04
Known For 8 Works
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...