July 2, 2012

Deborah D. Skeens

Senior Counsel

Office of Insurance Products

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Investment Management

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:	Hartford Life Insurance Co Separate Account Seven
	File Nos., 333-176149; 811-04972

Dear Ms. Skeens:

Presented below please find specific responses to each of your comments and questions from June 29, 2012:

1. Examples (p. 11)

Comment: In the example table, please reflect a CDSC in Year 5, as though the Liquidity Feature had not been elected.

RESPONSE: Agreed.

2. Appendix E

Please clarify which optional riders can be elected with the Personal Pension Account.

RESPONSE: Agreed.