Musician Dictionary

Hermann Hesse

Nobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962) · German‐Swiss poet, novelist, and painter

DescriptionNobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962)
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Born1877-07-02
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BirthplaceCalw Calw
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Died1962-08-09
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Place of deathTicino Montagnola
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AreaGermany
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CountryDE
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CitizenshipGerman Empire Germany Switzerland
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Occupationpacifist painter philosopher writer Nobel Prize winner literary scholar book dealer novelist resistance fighter poet librettist illustrator
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Member ofPrussian Academy of Arts
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AwardsPour le Mérite Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association Gottfried-Keller-Preis Bauernfeld prize Nobel Prize in Literature Wilhelm Raabe Prize Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
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Also known as

H. H. H. Hesse H. Hesė Herman Hes Herman Hesse Hermann Hesse (Tagebuch) Hermann Hesse - frag. DEMIAN Hermann Karl Hesse Hesse Г. Гессе Герман Гессе ヘルマン·ヘッセ ヘルマン・ヘッセ

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