Definition of Ulrich Hegner

What does the word Ulrich Hegner mean?

• part of speech: noun

  A Swiss story writer and humorist; born in Winterthur, Feb. 7, 1759; died there, Jan. 3, 1840. His reputation was made by "The Whey Cure" (Die Molkenkur) and "Susan's Nuptials". "Sally's Revolution Days" is an effective picture of conditions in Switzerland at the end of the last century.