Ursula Hegi
May 23, 1946 - July 27, 2026
General Information
Bio
Ursula Hegi (1946-2026) Novelist. Ursula Hegi was born in Büderich, Germany, and died in Sag Harbor, New York.
Full Name
Ursula Johanna (Koch) Hegi
Locations
Suffolk
Author's Timeline
1946
Birth
Ursula Hegi was born Ursula Johanna Koch in Büderich, a suburb of Düsseldorf, Germany, on May 23, 1946.
1981
Literary Work
Intrusions
Viking Adult
0670400653 / 978-0670400652
Novel.
Viking Adult
0670400653 / 978-0670400652
Novel.
1990
Literary Work
Floating in My Mother’s Palm
Simon & Schuster
0671689479 / 978-0671689476
Novel.
Simon & Schuster
0671689479 / 978-0671689476
Novel.
1994
Literary Work
Stones From the River
Poseiden Press
0671780751 / 978-0671780753
Novel; an Oprah’s Book Club selection in 1997.
Poseiden Press
0671780751 / 978-0671780753
Novel; an Oprah’s Book Club selection in 1997.
1995
Literary Work
Salt Dancers
Simon & Schuster
0684802090 / 978-0684802091
Novel.
Simon & Schuster
0684802090 / 978-0684802091
Novel.
1997
Literary Work
Tearing the Silence: On Being German in America
Simon & Schuster
0684829967 / 978-0684829968
Nonfiction.
Simon & Schuster
0684829967 / 978-0684829968
Nonfiction.
2000
Literary Work
The Vision of Emma Blau
Simon & Schuster
0684829975 / 978-0684829975
Novel.
Simon & Schuster
0684829975 / 978-0684829975
Novel.
2003
Literary Work
Sacred Time
Touchstone
9780743255981 / 978-0743255981
Novel.
Touchstone
9780743255981 / 978-0743255981
Novel.
2007
Literary Work
The Worst Thing I've Done
Touchstone
1416543759 / 978-1416543756
Novel.
Touchstone
1416543759 / 978-1416543756
Novel.
2011
Literary Work
Children and Fire
Scribner
1451608292 / 978-1451608298
Novel.
Scribner
1451608292 / 978-1451608298
Novel.
2020
Literary Work
The Patron Saint of Pregnant Girls
Flatiron Books
1250156823 / 978-1250156822
Novel.
Flatiron Books
1250156823 / 978-1250156822
Novel.
2026
Death
Suffolk County
Ursula Hegi died in a hospice facility on Long Island in Sag Harbor, New York, on July 27, 2026.
Ursula Hegi died in a hospice facility on Long Island in Sag Harbor, New York, on July 27, 2026.
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