The poet Johan Herman Wessel passed away at age 43, not too shabby.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Norwegian-Danish poet and playwright who is best known for his eighteenth-century satirical works. He is perhaps most famous for Smeden og Bageren (The Smith and the Baker) and Hundemordet (The Dog Murder).
He was a member of The Norwegian Society, a Copenhagen-based literary club.
He mastered the genre of the epigram.
How did Johan Herman Wessel die?
| Cause of death | N/A |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 43 years |
| Profession | Poet |
| Birthday | October 6, 1742 |
| Death date | December 29, 1785 |
| Place of death | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Place of burial | N/A |
