Wilhelm Hauff

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

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], writer[9], and fairy tales writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (560 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stuttgart[2], Wilhelm Hauff…
  • 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 Q136202796[15].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's mother was Q136202791[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's professions included poet[6].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's professions included lyricist[7].
  • Wilhelm Hauff worked as a children's writer[8].
  • Wilhelm Hauff worked as a writer[9].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's professions included fairy tales writer[10].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's field of work was German-language literature[20].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's field of work was creative and professional writing[21].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's field of work was poetry[22].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's field of work was fairy tale[23].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's education included a stint at Uhland-Gymnasium Tübingen[24].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's education included a stint at Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren[25].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[26].
  • Wilhelm Hauff's education included a stint at Tübinger Stift[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 Q136202796[15]. His mother was Q136202791[16].

Education

Educated at Uhland-Gymnasium Tübingen[24], a gymnasium[28], in Germany[29]; Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren[25], a seminary[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1556[32]; University of Tübingen[26], a comprehensive university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1477[35], headquartered in Tübingen[36]; and Tübinger Stift[27], a seminary[37], in Germany[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], lyricist[7], children's writer[8], writer[9], and fairy tales writer[10]. Fields of work include German-language literature[20], a sub-set of literature[39]; creative and professional writing[21], an academic discipline[40]; poetry[22], a literary form[41]; and fairy tale[23], a literary genre[42].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Wilhelm Hauff is The Story of Caliph Stork[43].

Personal Life

Wilhelm Hauff was married to 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[44]. 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 (560 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Works attributed to him include The Cold Heart[47], a literary work[48]; Little Muck[49], a literary work[50], founded in 1825[51]; Dwarf Nose[52], a literary work[53], founded in 1826[54]; Jud Süß[55], a literary work[56]; The Story of Caliph Stork[57], a literary work[58]; and Die Geschichte von dem Gespensterschiff[59], a literary fairy tale[60].

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 Q136202796[15]. Wilhelm Hauff's mother was Q136202791[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], writer[9], and fairy tales writer[10].

Where did Wilhelm Hauff go to school?

Wilhelm Hauff was educated at Uhland-Gymnasium Tübingen[24], Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren[25], University of Tübingen[26], and Tübinger Stift[27].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  27. [43] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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