Hauff, Wilhelm, a German prose writer, born in Stuttgart, who died young; wrote “Memoirs of Satan” and “The Man in the Moon,” and a number of charmingly told “Tales,” which have made his name famous among ourselves (1802‒1827).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Hauch, Hans Carsten * Haug