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Rainer Maria Rilke
Austro-German poet and writer Rainer Maria Rilke, 1902.
When Rainer Maria Rilke matriculated at Charles University in Prague in 1895, he enrolled in courses focused on German literature and art history. Additionally, to satisfy his family's expectations, he studied law for one semester.1