Johann Peter Hebel

German short story writer and dialectal poet (1760–1826)

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Johann Peter Hebel was a German poet, writer, university teacher, and theologian born in Basel on 10 May 1760. He was a citizen of the Grand Duchy of Baden and practiced Lutheranism. Hebel was educated at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and worked in Schopfheim, Karlsruhe, Erlangen, and Lörrach. His native language was German, and he wrote in German and Alemannic.

Hebel died in Schwetzingen on 22 September 1826. His notable works include *Geschwinde Reise und andere Geschichten*, *Plattdeutscher Hebel*, *Storie bibliche*, *Dreissig Umrisse zu J. B. Hebel's allemannischen Gedichten*, and *Briefe an Gustave Fecht* (1791-1826). He is described by sources such as the *Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie*, *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary*, and the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition. His fields of work included literature, theology, and the educational system.

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Born: 10 May 1760
Died: 22 Sep 1826
Works: 111

Top works

Geschwinde Reise und andere Geschichten
[Hebels] werke .[..]
Plattdeutscher Hebel
Storie bibliche
Dreissig Umrisse zu J. B. Hebel's allemannischen Gedichten

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Grand Duchy of Baden
Place of birth: Basel
Place of death: Schwetzingen
Occupation: theologian
Educated at: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Languages spoken: Alemannic
Native language: German
Field of work: educational system
Image: J. P. Hebel.jpg
Work location: Lörrach

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Commons category: Johann Peter Hebel
date of birth: 1760-01-01
date of death: 1826-01-01
topic's main category: Category:Johann Peter Hebel
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writing language: German

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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Johann Peter Hebel, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

Anthology of Hebel 's Allemannic poems: With biography and portrait of the poet

Botany book

For friends of rural nature and customs

Treasure box of the Rhenish friend

J. P. Hebel’s Collective Works. 7, Liturgical and other contributions together with catechism

J. P. Hebel’s Collective Works. 4, 1. Biblical narratives 2. Biblical essays

Schatzkästlein des rheinländischen Hausfreundes

Johann Peter Hebel (1760-1826) Autographer: Letter to UnJohann - BSB Autogr.Cim. Lever, Johann Peter.1

J. P. Hebel’s memorable works. 1, Allemannic and High German poems; 1

Treasure box of the Rhineland family friend

J. P. Hebel’s memorable works. 2, Allemannic and High German poems; 2

Swabs of the Hebel 'schen RheinSchwHausfreunde: (1808 - 1831); with all the fun stories of Zundelfrieder, rothen Dieter and Heiner; in two Theilen, with 120 illustrations. 1