Wilhelm Hauff

German poet and novelist (1802–1827)
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Wilhelm Hauff
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Summary

Wilhelm Hauff is a human[1]. Born in Stuttgart[2], he… he was born on November 29, 1802[3]. He passed away in Stuttgart[4]. He died on November 18, 1827[5]. He worked as a poet[6], lyricist[7], children's writer[8], collector of fairy tales[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,712 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stuttgart[2].
  • Wilhelm Hauff passed away in Stuttgart[4].
  • Wilhelm Hauff was born on November 29, 1802[3].
  • Wilhelm Hauff was born on January 1, 1802[12].
  • Wilhelm Hauff died on November 18, 1827[5].
  • Wilhelm Hauff died on January 1, 1827[13].
  • Burial took place at Hoppenlau Cemetery[14].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's father was August Friederich Hauff[15].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's mother was Wilhelmine Hauff[16].
  • Wilhelm Hauff was married to Luise Hauff[17].
  • A child of Wilhelm Hauff was Q136202817[18].
  • Wilhelm Hauff held citizenship in Kingdom of Württemberg[19].
  • Wilhelm Hauff is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group[20].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's professions included poet[6].
  • Wilhelm Hauff worked as a lyricist[7].
  • Wilhelm Hauff worked as a children's writer[8].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's professions included collector of fairy tales[9].
  • Wilhelm Hauff worked as a writer[10].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's professions included short story writer[21].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's field of work was German-language literature[22].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's field of work was creative and professional writing[23].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's field of work was poetry[24].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's field of work was fairy tale[25].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's education included a stint at Uhland-Gymnasium Tübingen[26].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's education included a stint at Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stuttgart[2], Wilhelm Hauff… Recorded date of birth include November 29, 1802[3] and January 1, 1802[12]. His father was August Friederich Hauff[15]. His mother was Wilhelmine Hauff[16]. He is identified as part of the Germans ethnic group[20].

Education

Educated at Uhland-Gymnasium Tübingen[26], a gymnasium[28], in Germany[29]; Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren[27], a seminary[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1556[32]; University of Tübingen[33], a comprehensive university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1477[36], headquartered in Tübingen[37]; and Tübinger Stift[38], a seminary[39], in Germany[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], lyricist[7], children's writer[8], collector of fairy tales[9], writer[10], and short story writer[21]. Fields of work include German-language literature[22], a sub-set of literature[41]; creative and professional writing[23], an academic discipline[42]; poetry[24], a literary form[43]; and fairy tale[25], a literary genre[44].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Wilhelm Hauff is The Story of Caliph Stork[45].

Personal Life

Among Wilhelm Hauff's spouses was Luise Hauff[17]. A child of him was Q136202817[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 18, 1827[5] and January 1, 1827[13]. Wilhelm Hauff died in Stuttgart[4]. The cause of death was typhus[46]. He is buried at Hoppenlau Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Hauff ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,712 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Works attributed to him include The Cold Heart[49], a literary work[50]; Little Muck[51], a literary work[52], founded in 1825[53]; Dwarf Nose[54], a literary work[55], founded in 1826[56]; The Story of Caliph Stork[57], a literary work[58]; Jud Süß[59], a literary work[60]; and Die Geschichte von dem Gespensterschiff[61], a literary fairy tale[62].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Hauff born?

Wilhelm Hauff's place of birth was Stuttgart[2].

Where did Wilhelm Hauff die?

Wilhelm Hauff died in Stuttgart[4].

Who were Wilhelm Hauff's parents?

Wilhelm Hauff's father was August Friederich Hauff[15]. Wilhelm Hauff's mother was Wilhelmine Hauff[16].

Who was Wilhelm Hauff married to?

Wilhelm Hauff's spouses include Luise Hauff[17].

What did Wilhelm Hauff do for work?

Wilhelm Hauff worked as poet[6], lyricist[7], children's writer[8], collector of fairy tales[9], and writer[10].

Where did Wilhelm Hauff go to school?

Wilhelm Hauff was educated at Uhland-Gymnasium Tübingen[26], Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren[27], University of Tübingen[33], and Tübinger Stift[38].

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  12. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [10] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  28. [13] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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