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Born May 28, 1789 • Denmark
Died February 24, 1862 (aged 72) • Sorø • Denmark
Notable Works “Through the Night of Doubt and Sorrow”
Movement / Style Romanticism

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Bernhard Severin Ingemann, detail of a pencil-and-watercolour drawing by H. Olrik, 1860; in the Nationalhistoriske Museum at Frederiksborg, Denmark.
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N.F.S. Grundtvig
N.F.S. Grundtvig
Danish bishop and poet
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
Aleksandr Pushkin
Aleksandr Pushkin
Russian author
Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832
Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny
French author
Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott
Scottish writer
Alessandro Manzoni, oil painting by Francesco Hayez; in the Brera Gallery, Milan.
Alessandro Manzoni
Italian author
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Viktor Rydberg
Swedish author
Hauch, Johannes Carsten
Johannes Carsten Hauch
Danish author
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger, oil painting by F.C. Groger, 1815; in the National Historical Museum at Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerød, Den.
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger
Danish author
Frederik Paludan-Müller.
Frederik Paludan-Müller
Danish poet
Lermontov, Mikhail
Mikhail Lermontov
Russian writer
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Théophile Gautier
French author
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Alexandre Herculano
Portuguese historian
Hendrik Conscience, oil painting on wood by Henri de Pondt; in the Stedelijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Kortrijk, Belg.
Hendrik Conscience
Belgian novelist
Alexandre Dumas.
Alexandre Dumas, père
French author [1802–1870]
Garrett, João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida, visconde (viscount) de Almeida Garrett
João Baptista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett, viscount de Almeida Garrett
Portuguese writer
Almqvist, detail of an oil painting by C.P. Mazer, 1836, in the Nordiska Museet,Stockholm
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist
Swedish author
Eichendorff, Joseph, freiherr von
Joseph, baron von Eichendorff
German writer
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José de Espronceda y Delgado
Spanish poet
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, detail of a portrait by Federico de Madrazo, 1857.
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda
Cuban Spanish playwright

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