Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen

Born: April 2, 1805
Died: August 4, 1875
Nationality: Danish
Profession: author

About Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875) was a prolific Danish author. He is best remembered for his literary fairy tales. These stories have been translated into over 125 languages. They are beloved worldwide by children and adults. Famous tales include "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling." Andersen's work continues to inspire various forms of media.

Notable Works & Achievements

Works: Author of 'The Little Mermaid' and 'The Ugly Duckling'

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Quotes by Hans Christian Andersen about Life

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