Johan Herman Wessel information

Johan Herman Wessel (6 October 1742 – 29 December 1785) was an 18th-century Danish-Norwegian poet, satirist and playwright. His written work was characterized...

Jonas Wessel (1707-1785) and Helene Marie Schumacher (1715-1789). He was a brother of poet Johan Herman Wessel and cartographer Caspar Wessel. In 1757...

thirteen children in a family. His brothers include Johan Herman Wessel and Ole Christopher Wessel. Wessel is the grandnephew of the nobleman Peter Tordenskjold...

Købmagergade, in central Copenhagen, Denmark. Johannes Ewald and Johan Herman Wessel were two of the leading Danish poets of the 18th century. Trinitatis...

1685) 1785 – Johann Heinrich Rolle, German composer (b. 1716) 1785 – Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian-Danish poet and playwright (b. 1742) 1807 – Diogo de Carvalho...

include the hymn writer Hans Adolph Brorson and the satirical poet Johan Herman Wessel. During Denmark's Golden Age (1800–1850), literature centred on Romantic...

Frimann (1746–1829) P. H. Frimann Jonas Rein Edvard Storm Jens Zetlitz Johan Herman Wessel (1742–1785) "Norske Selskab". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian)...

profession. His lifestyle had much in common with his contemporary Johan Herman Wessel (1742–1785) although as writers they differed greatly. On the death...

politician, chairman of the Norwegian Labour Party from 1965 to 1975 Johan Herman Wessel (1742–1785), poet and early satiric author Regions and Cities > Regional...

Wilson, American pamphleteer and publisher (died 1798) October 6 – Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian author (died 1785) unknown dates Ralph Broome, English...

Kitty Clive, English actress, playwright (b. 1711) December 29 – Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian author (b. 1742) date unknown Faustina Pignatelli, Italian...

1812) 1738 – Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (d. 1789) 1742 – Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian-Danish poet and playwright (d. 1755) 1744 – James McGill...

Illustration by Theodor Kittelsen for Johan Herman Wessel's The Smith and the Baker...

name in 1891. It was named after Johan Herman Wessel, and a bust of him was raised here in 1891. A statue of Johan Sverdrup was raised in 1964. Under...

inhabitants. Johan Herman Wessel (1742 in Vestby – 1785) Danish-Norwegian poet and playwright, used parody and satiric wit Ole Christopher Wessel (1744 in...

Odd Arvid Strømstad (born 1952), television producer and director Peter Wessel Tordenskjold (1691–1720), naval hero of the Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy Arne...

great-great-great-grandson of Johan Herman Wessel (1742–1785), Ole Christopher Wessel (1744–1794) and Caspar Wessel (1745–1818). Jan Wessel was one of the many...

Joseph Allegranza, Milanese historian (born 1715) December 29 – Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian-born Danish poet and satirist (born 1742) unknown date...

Danish Werssel family originating in Norway (cf. Peter Wessel, Johan Herman Wessel). Aged 14 Wessel was apprenticed to L. J. Baagøe, who operated a substantial...

(Bergen, 1684–1754), Christian Tullin (Christiania, 1728–1765), and Johan Herman Wessel (1742–1785). Two major events precipitated a major resurgence in...

(1684–1754) Christian Braunmann Tullin (1728–1765) Johan Herman Wessel (1742–1785) Johan Nordahl Brun (1745–1816) Johan Vibe (1746–1782) Edvard Storm (1749–1794)...

(1861). Rustenborgvej, Lyngby-Taarbæk Monument to Johannes Ewald and Johan Herman Wessel, Trinitatis Church square, Copenhagen (1879) Memorial to Caroline...

civil servant Johan Herman Wessel (1742–1785), poet, satirist and playwright Altarpiece: Friederich Ehbisch (1731) Monument to Ewald and Wessel: Otto Evens...

series Småskrifter for bokvenner about Ivar Aasen, Kristofer Janson, Johan Herman Wessel, and Henrik Wergeland. He also wrote many collections of poems, and...