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Short Name:	H. C. Andersen
Full Name:	Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875
Birth Year:	1805
Death Year:	1875

Andersen, Hans Christian, son of poor parents, was born at Odense, Denmark, April 2, 1805, and died Aug. 4, 1875. He is well known as a poet, and a writer for children. His Christmas Carol, "Child Jesus comes from heavenly height," translated from the Danish, is in The Evangelical Hymnal, N. Y., 1880.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

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