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Wilhelm Müller (1794–1827) was a German poet, translator, composer, and writer born and died in Dessau. He was a citizen of Anhalt-Dessau and educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Müller wrote in German and is the father of Friedrich Max Müller. His notable works include *Die schöne Müllerin*, *Homerische Vorschule*, *Gedichte*, *Die Winterreise und andere Gedichte*, and *Vermischte Schriften von Wilhelm Müller*. He also published under the pseudonym Wilhelm Griechen-Müller.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1794
- Died
- 1827
- Works
- 25
Top works
- Homerische Vorschule
- Gedichte
- Die Winterreise und andere Gedichte
- Vermischte Schriften von Wilhelm Müller
- Gedichte von Wilhelm Müller
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1794
- Active to
- 1827
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 248
- Total plays
- 1,240
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Wilhelm+M%C3%BCller">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1794-10-07 ) 7 October 1794, Dessau , Anhalt-Dessau
- Died
- 30 September 1827 (1827-09-30) (aged 32), Dessau, Anhalt-Dessau
- Notable works
- Die Schöne Müllerin , Winterreise
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Wilhelm
- Family name
- Müller
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Anhalt-Dessau
- Place of birth
- Dessau
- Place of death
- Dessau
- Child
- Friedrich Max Müller
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Educated at
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Languages spoken
- German
- Image
- Wilhelm Müller by Schröter.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1794-10-07
- date of death
- 1827-10-01
- topic's main category
- Category:Wilhelm Müller
- Commons category
- Wilhelm Müller
- Commons Creator page
- Wilhelm Müller
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- ethnic group
- Germans
- place of burial
- Dessau-Roßlau
- writing language
- German
- name in native language
- Wilhelm Müller
- pseudonym
- Wilhelm Griechen-Müller
- P8168
- Qazi Muhammad
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via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to Wilhelm Müller, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
![Hiking: [from “WinterDas”]/(W. Müller - Schubert)](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fb%2F006714%2Ffon_snp_b_006714_02.jpg&type=IMAGE)
Hiking: [from “WinterDas”]/(W. Müller - Schubert)
![“Winter” [Winter Journey] op. 89:" Nacht/(Müller - Schubert)](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F012491%2Ffon_snp_a_012491_01.jpg&type=IMAGE)
“Winter” [Winter Journey] op. 89:" Nacht/(Müller - Schubert)
“Die” Müllerin ": With the green band of sounds/(Müller - Schubert)
Impatience/by Franz Schubert
Dry flowers: “Ihr Blümlein alle”; from the series “Die TrockMüllerin”/(Frant Schubert)
The curious (I don’t ask flowers...): Song from “Die Der Müllerin”; op. 25 No. 6/Franz Schubert - Wilhelm Müller
Morgengruss: from “Die MorgenMüllerin”/by Franz Schubert
![Hiking is the Müller Lust/[melody: Carl Friedrich Zöllner. Text: Wilhelm Müller]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F019134%2Ffon_snp_a_019134_01.jpg&type=IMAGE)
Hiking is the Müller Lust/[melody: Carl Friedrich Zöllner. Text: Wilhelm Müller]
The Müller and the Bach: aus “Die Der Müllerin”/by Franz Schubert
“Die” Müllerin ": Stop! / (Müller - Schubert)
“Die” Müllerin ": The Hiking/(Müller - Schubert)
Where? : (I hear a bächlein rushing)/(Schubert)
![“Winter” [Winter Journey] op. 89:" rückblick/(Müller - Schubert)](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F012493%2Ffon_snp_a_012493_02.jpg&type=IMAGE)
“Winter” [Winter Journey] op. 89:" rückblick/(Müller - Schubert)
Des Baches Wiegenlied: from “Die Des Müllerin”/by Franz Schubert
“Die” Müllerin ": Impatience/(Müller - Schubert)
The Leiermann: from the song cycle: “Die WinterDer”/(Schubert)
“Die” Müllerin ": Dry flowers/(Müller - Schubert)
“Die” Müllerin ": Tears/(Müller - Schubert)
Egeria. Raccolta di poesie italiane popolari, cominciata da Guglielmo Mueller, dopo la di lui morte terminata e pubblicata da O. L. B. Wolff
Where? / (Schubert)
The Lindenbaum/(Franz Schubert)
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Encyclopedic overview
Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Müller (7 October 1794 – 30 September 1827) was a German lyric poet, best known as the author of Die schöne Müllerin (1821) and Winterreise (1823). These would later be the source of inspiration for two song cycles composed by Franz Schubert.
Life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wilhelm Müller” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.