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Who wrote The Little Mermaid?

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Walt Disney, his wife had the idea.

Hans Christian Andersen

The original story was written by Hans Christian Andersen. Walt Disney's wife is said to be behind the idea of the classic animated movie adaption.

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The author of The Little Mermaid is Hans Christian Anderson.

Originally the fairy tale by Hans Christian Anderson was just called "The Mermaid." the title "The Little Mermaid" was a Disney invention.

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