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Also known as Hermann Ferdinand Freiligrath

German poet

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Ferdinand Freiligrath, born Hermann Ferdinand Freiligrath on 1810-06-17 in Detmold, was a male poet, linguist, translator, and writer. A citizen of the Principality of Lippe, he wrote in German and occasionally used the pseudonym C. W. Müller von Düsseldorf. His professional focus included poetry, and he is described in sources such as the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.

His notable works include Venus und Adonis, Neuere Politische und Sociale Gedichte, Poems of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sang Von Hiawatha, and Gedichte. He died of myocardial infarction under natural causes on 1876-03-18 in Stuttgart, Bad Cannstatt.

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Person · Open Library

Works
28

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
Germany
Active from
1810
Active to
1876

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
14
Total plays
34

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Ferdinand
Gender
male
Place of birth
Detmold
Place of death
Bad Cannstatt
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
German
Image
Ferdinand Freiligrath Hasenclever.jpg
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Ferdinand Freiligrath
date of birth
1810-00-00
date of death
1876-00-00
name in native language
Ferdinand Freiligrath
birth name
Hermann Ferdinand Freiligrath
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Ferdinand Freiligrath
Commons Creator page
Ferdinand Freiligrath
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
writing language
German
pseudonym
C. W. Müller von Düsseldorf
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Works in European collections

21 objects attributed to Ferdinand Freiligrath, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Ferdinand FreiligrathFerdinand Freiligrath lived in Unkel 1839/40Ferdinand Freiligrath (17 June 1810 – 18 March 1876) was a German poet, translator and liberal agitator, who is considered part of the Young Germany movement.

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