Hermann Hesse, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hermann Hesse

writer (1877-1962)

Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1877

Place of Birth: Calw, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 09-Aug-1962

Profession: poet, illustrator, painter, resistance fighter, philosopher, novelist, literary

Nationality: Switzerland, German Empire

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Hermann Karl Hesse (German: ['h??man 'h?s?]; 2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-born 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.