Hermann Hesse
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Literature — 1946for his inspired writings which, while growing in boldness and penetration, exemplify the classical humanitarian ideals and high qualities of style
- Citizenship
Germany
Switzerland
German Empire- Languages
- German
- date of birth
- 7/2/1877
- place of birth
- Calw
- date of death
- 8/9/1962
- place of death
- Montagnola
- Lived
- 85 years
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- occupation
- painter
- Nobel Prize winner
- resistance fighter
- pacifist
- writer
- philosopher
- poet
- illustrator
- novelist
- literary scholar
- librettist
- bookseller
- field of work
- prose
- educated at
- Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren
- Johannes-Kepler-Gymnasium
- work location
- Montagnola
- Bern
- member of
- Prussian Academy of Arts
- start time: 1926
- end time: 1930
- Prussian Academy of Arts
- notable work
- Narcissus and Goldmund
- Steppenwolf
- Siddhartha
- Peter Camenzind
- The Glass Bead Game
- Demian