Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875) was a Danish author and poet. Hans Christian Andersen may also refer to: Places Hans Christian Andersen Airport, small airport servicing the Danish city of Odense Instituto Hans Christian Andersen, Chilean high school located in San Fernando, Colchagua Province, Chile Hans Christian Andersen Museum, series of museums/houses in Odense, Denmark Art, entertainment, and media Hans Christian Andersen (film), a 1952 musical film starring Danny Kaye The World of Hans Christian Andersen (1968), a Japanese anime fantasy film from Toei Doga, based on the works of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen Hans Christian Andersen (album), a 1994 album by Franciscus Henri Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale (2001), a television mini-series that fictionalizes the young life of Hans Christian Andersen Awards Hans Christian Andersen Award, a prize awarded by the International Board on Books for Young People Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award, Danish literary award established in 2010 Sports Hans Christian Andersen (equestrian) (1914-1993), Danish Olympic equestrian Hans Christian Andersen Marathon, a marathon in Odense, Denmark, established in 2000