Hermann Karl Hesse -pseudonym: Emil Sinclair- (* 2. Juli 1877 in Calw; † 9. August 1962 in Montagnola, Schweiz), war ein deutsch-schweizerischer Schriftsteller, Dichter und Maler. Bekanntheit erlangte er mit Prosawerken wie Siddhartha, Demian, Der Steppenwolf sowie auch Narziß und Goldmund und mit seinen Gedichten (z. B. Stufen). 1946 wurde ihm der Nobelpreis für Literatur und 1954 der Orden Pour le Mérite für Wissenschaften und Künste verliehen.
Hermann Karl Hesse (2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. His best-known works include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Hermann Hesse
×CloseNobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962)
Born | 2 July 1877 |
Died | 9 August 1962 |
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Hermann Hesse
×CloseNobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962)
Born | 2 July 1877 |
Died | 9 August 1962 |
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Hermann Hesse (1877-1962), Gautama Buddha, Romain Rolland (1866-1944), Thomas Mann (1875-1955), Emmy Ball-Hennings (1885-1948), Hugo Ball (1886-1927), Albert Fraenkel (1864-1938), Buddha, Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843), Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881), Hans Sturzenegger, Karl Kerényi (1897-1973), Novalis (1772-1801), Reinhold Würth, Ruth Haussmann (1897-1994), Alfred Kubin (1877-1959), Anny Bodmer (1882-1930), Conrad Haussmann (1857-1922), Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) Knut Hamsun, Francis of Assisi, Saint (1182-1226), Gautama Buda, Hans Purrmann (1880-1966), Heinrich Wiegand (1895-), Helene Voigt-Diederichs (1875-1961), Herman HesseTime
20th century, 18th century, 19th century, 1918-1933, 1870-1914, 1900's, 1901-1914, 1920's, 1920-1928, 2006, 25th Century, Early 20th century, Early period, to ca. 250 B.C., Middle Ages, 600-1500ID Numbers
- OLID: OL76437A
- Amazon ID: B000APUYEW
- GoodReads: 1113469
- ISNI: 0000000121296240
- LibraryThing: hessehermann
- VIAF: 41841418
- Wikidata: Q25973
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q25973
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Alternative names
- Emil Sinclair
- H. Hesse
- Herman Hesse
- Hermann Weller
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