Hans Christian Andersen

Events

1

Episodes

3

Years

1835–1837

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Hans Christian Andersen, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales, First Collection, begins publication

   1835–1837

   Role: Author

   1. 18 May 1835 · CopenhagenFirst Installment Publication

      Andersen's first fairy tale booklet, containing four stories, was published in Copenhagen on 8 May 1835 by C. Reitzel.

   2. 216 December 1835 · CopenhagenSecond Installment Publication

      The second booklet, containing three tales including 'Thumbelina', was published on 16 December 1835.

   3. 37 April 1837 · CopenhagenThird Installment Publication

      The third booklet, containing 'The Little Mermaid' and 'The Emperor's New Clothes', was published on 7 April 1837.

Sources

1. Hans Christian Andersen Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26
2. Fairy Tales Told for Children. First Collection. Wikipedia, revision of 2025-09-18