{"id":31241,"date":"2012-11-15T18:49:37","date_gmt":"2012-11-15T17:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31241"},"modified":"2018-08-27T19:35:49","modified_gmt":"2018-08-27T17:35:49","slug":"dates-in-the-life-of-hans-christian-andersen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31241","title":{"rendered":"HCA dates (english)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<p><a title=\"HCA datoer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31112\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Datoer i H.C. Andersens liv\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/dansk.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<strong><a title=\"Datoer i H.C. Andersens liv\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31112\">Datoer i H.C. Andersens liv<\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates in the life of H.C.Andersen\u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"Dates in the life of Hans Christian Andersen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31241\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/engelsk.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"A short HCA biography\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=14071\">A short biography about Hans Christian Andersen Odense<\/a><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1805<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\u00a0(April 2)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=9327\">Born<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=2846\">Odense<\/a>\u00a0in the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.dk\/maps?hl=da&amp;qscrl=1&amp;rlz=1T4GGHP_daDK436DK436&amp;bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.&amp;bpcl=38626820&amp;biw=1536&amp;bih=724&amp;ion=1&amp;wrapid=tlif135291075680910&amp;q=fyn+map&amp;um=1&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=0x464cd935429724c1:0xaa28cea815b8429,Fyn&amp;gl=dk&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=r8ejUPmvC87ptQbp3ICgBQ&amp;ved=0CB4Q8gEwAA\">island of Funen (Fyn).<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1816<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=559\">Father<\/a>, a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=20255\">shoemaker<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=2850\">dies.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1819<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">(Sept.6)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=1073\">Arrives, aged 14, in Copenhagen, the capital<\/a>\u00a0(&#8216;to become famous&#8217;).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1820 &#8211; 1822<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Pupil at the<a title=\"H.C. Andersen og Det kongelige Teater\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=20433\">\u00a0Royal Theatre&#8217;s schools<\/a>\u00a0of dancing and singing.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1822 &#8211; 1827<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Grammar-school pupil at\u00a0<a title=\"Skolegang i Slagelse\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=3255\">Slagelse<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"Skolegang i Helsing\u00f8r\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=3257\">Elsinore<\/a>\u00a0on recommendation of the theatre board, including\u00a0<a title=\"Jonas Collin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=9211\">Jonas Collin<\/a>, that he be given a chance to get an &#8216;education&#8217;..<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1828<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Passes\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=5541\">university entrance examination.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1829<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=8845\">Journey on Foot from Holmen&#8217;s Canal to the Eastern Tip of Amager<\/a>\u00a0(the real debut book, first edition published by author himself).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1830<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">At\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/da.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Faaborg\">F\u00e5borg<\/a>, in his native island, he falls in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=10027\">love with &#8216;two eyes of brown&#8217; (Riborg Voigt).<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1831<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=1408\">Travels in Germany<\/a>\u00a0(\u00a0<a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\\Users\\Lars\\Documents\\kladde-hca-2020\\europa-hca.htm\">02<\/a>\u00a0) (Harz Mountains).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1833 &#8211; 1834<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=27776\">First major foreign travels<\/a>\u00a0(on two-year grant) to France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria and, above all, Italy. In Rome, receives news of\u00a0<a title=\"H.C. Andersens moder\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=561\">mother&#8217;s death.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1835<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Success with novel The Improvisatore.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=2644\">First volume of Fairy Tales<\/a>, told for Children, including &#8216;<a title=\"The Tinder Box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=2215\">The Tinderbox<\/a>&#8216; and\u00a0<a title=\"The Princess and the Pea\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=1930\">&#8216;The Princess on the Pea&#8217;.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1837<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a title=\"\u201cKun en spillemand\u201d Original Roman i tre Dele af H.C. Andersen 1837\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31160\">Only a Fiddler<\/a>. The novel makes his name known abroad, via Germany.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1838<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Awarded annual\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=8825\">&#8216;writer&#8217;s grant&#8217;..<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1840<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">First meeting with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=22484\">Jenny Lind.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1840 &#8211; 1841<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Journey to Near East (Rome, Athens, Constantinople, up the Danube from the Black Sea to Vienna).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1842<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Travel book\u00a0<a title=\"HCA: En digters Bazar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=1405\">A Poet&#8217;s Bazaar.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1843<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Journey to Paris; meets Balzac,\u00a0<a title=\"Alexandre p\u00e8re Dumas 1803-1870\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31193\">Dumas pere,<\/a>\u00a0Heinrich Heine,\u00a0<a title=\"Victor Hugo (1802-1885)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31215\">Victor Hugo<\/a>, Lamartine,\u00a0<a title=\"Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31212\">Alfred de Vigny<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a title=\"Skuespillerinden Rachel\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31206\">actress Rachel<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1845 &#8211; 1846<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#8216;Success journey&#8217; in Germany and Austria, Italy , France and Switzerland; planned visit to Spain prevented by ill health.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1847<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">First autobiography published by Lorck in Leipzig with title<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=12871\">\u00a0Das M\u00e4rchen meines Lebens ohne Dichtung.<\/a>\u00a0&#8216;Success journey&#8217; to England and Scotland.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1849<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Extensive travels in Sweden.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=1414\">Travel book In Sweden<\/a>\u00a0published in 1851.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1851<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Appointed titular professor.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1855<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Extended autobiography published in Denmark as\u00a0<a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\\Users\\Lars\\Documents\\kladde-hca-2020\\mit_livs_eventyr_generelt.htm\">Mit Livs Eventyr<\/a>\u00a0(The Fairy Tale of My Life).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1857<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Spends several weeks as guest of\u00a0<a title=\"Dickens og Andersen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=18744\">Charles Dickens.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1862 &#8211; 1863<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=23383\">Travels in Spain<\/a>\u00a0(with excursion to North Africa).\u00a0<a title=\"H.C. Andersen: I Spanien (1863)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=1411\">Travel book In Spain<\/a>\u00a0published the same year.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1866<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">In Holland, France, Spain and Portugal.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=1088\">A Visit to Portugal 1866<\/a>, published in 1868.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1867<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Made\u00a0<a title=\"\u00c6resborger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=5960\">honorary citizen of Odense<\/a>; appointed titular councillor of state. Pays two visits to\u00a0<a title=\"H.C. Andersens deltagelse i Exposition Universelle Paris 1867\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=21757\">World Exhibition in Paris<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1872<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Last tales published; among them &#8220;<a title=\"The Door-Key\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=2277\">The Door-Key<\/a>&#8221; and\u00a0<a title=\"Auntie\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=2395\">&#8216;Auntie&#8217;<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1873<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Last journey abroad (Switzerland).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1874<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Appointed titular\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=22312\">conferencer\u00e5d<\/a>\u00a0(a high Danish title).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"80\"><strong>1875<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=5985&amp;page=8\">Aug. 4. Dies of cancer of the liver<\/a>\u00a0at the<a title=\"Melchior\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=27282\">\u00a0Melchior&#8217;s villa<\/a>\u00a0near Copenhagen.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=6218\">His grave is in the Assistens Cemetery<\/a>\u00a0in Copenhagen.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0Lars Bj\u00f8rnsten Odense<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0Datoer i H.C. Andersens liv\u00a0\u2014\u00a0 Dates in the life of H.C.Andersen\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A short biography about Hans Christian Andersen Odense 1805 \u00a0(April 2)\u00a0Born\u00a0at\u00a0Odense\u00a0in the\u00a0island of Funen (Fyn). 1816 Father, a\u00a0shoemaker,\u00a0dies. 1819\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (Sept.6)\u00a0Arrives, aged 14, in Copenhagen, the capital\u00a0(&#8216;to become famous&#8217;). 1820 &#8211; 1822 Pupil at the\u00a0Royal Theatre&#8217;s schools\u00a0of dancing and singing. 1822 &#8211; 1827 Grammar-school &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/?page_id=31241\" class=\"more-link\">L\u00e6s mere <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">HCA dates (english)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":31671,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-31241","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31241"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94354,"href":"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31241\/revisions\/94354"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hcandersen-homepage.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}