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Heinrich Hoffmann

Heinrich Hoffmann

German psychologist and author, Heinrich Hoffmann (1809-1894)

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Born
1809.
Died
1894.
Nationality
Kingdom of Prussia and Germany.
Occupation
writer, psychiatrist, children's writer, illustrator, poet and physician.
Known for
Struwwelpeter.

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Heinrich Hoffmann appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a writer, physician, psychiatrist and librettist (13 June 1809 – 20 September 1894).

Life

The birth of Heinrich Hoffmann is recorded on 13 June 1809, and the death on 20 September 1894. Heinrich Hoffmann was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, according to the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Heinrich Hoffmann died in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, according to the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.

Institutions cited

Bibliothèque nationale de France · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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