Herman Hesse

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essayist human novelist painter poet short story writer

Herman Hesse was a German-Swiss novelist, poet, and painter best known for works like "Steppenwolf," "Siddhartha," and "The Glass Bead Game," which explore themes of self-discovery, spirituality, and individuality.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Hermann Hesse	14
Herman Hesse canonical	1
Hermann Karl Hesse	1

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	essayist ⓘ human ⓘ novelist ⓘ painter ⓘ poet ⓘ short story writer ⓘ
awardReceived	Goethe Prize ⓘ Nobel Prize in Literature ⓘ Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts ⓘ surface form: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
causeOfDeath	cerebral hemorrhage ⓘ
citizenship	Germany ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ
countryOfBirth	German Empire ⓘ
countryOfDeath	Switzerland ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1877-07-02 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1962-08-09 ⓘ
familyName	Hesse ⓘ
father	Johannes Hesse ⓘ
fullName	Herman Hesse self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Hermann Karl Hesse
genre	Bildungsroman ⓘ fiction ⓘ philosophical novel ⓘ poetry ⓘ
givenName	Hermann ⓘ
influenced	Beat Generation ⓘ counterculture of the 1960s ⓘ
influencedBy	Arthur Schopenhauer ⓘ Buddhism ⓘ Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ Indian philosophy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	German ⓘ
mother	Marie Gundert ⓘ
movement	Expressionism ⓘ surface form: expressionism modernism ⓘ romanticism ⓘ
nationality	German ⓘ Swiss ⓘ
NobelPrizeInLiteratureYear	1946 ⓘ
notableWork	Beneath the Wheel ⓘ Demian ⓘ Narcissus and Goldmund ⓘ Peter Camenzind ⓘ Siddhartha ⓘ Steppenwolf ⓘ The Glass Bead Game ⓘ
occupation	essayist ⓘ novelist ⓘ painter ⓘ poet ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Calw ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Montagnola ⓘ
religion	Protestant Christianity ⓘ surface form: Protestantism
residence	Basel-Stadt ⓘ surface form: Basel Calw ⓘ Montagnola ⓘ
spouse	Maria Bernoulli ⓘ Ninon Dolbin ⓘ Ruth Wenger ⓘ
theme	duality of human nature ⓘ individuality ⓘ search for meaning ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ spirituality ⓘ