The whole world is a series of miracles. But we are so used to them, we call them ordinary things.
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Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
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Birth: | 2nd April, 1805 |
Death: | 4th August, 1875 |
Nationality: | Danish |
Profession: | Writer |
Hans Christian Andersen was born in Odense, Denmark. He was a Danish writer. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales. His fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages. Some of his most famous fairy tales include "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid", "The Nightingale", "The Snow Queen", "The Ugly Duckling", "Thumbelina", and many more.
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