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Also Known As Heinrich von Meissen
Born c.1260 • Meissen • Germany
Died November 29, 1318 • Mainz • Germany
Notable Works “Marienleich”
Walther Von Der Vogelweide
Walther von der Vogelweide
German lyric poet
Tannhäuser, manuscript illumination, c. 1310–40; in the Universitätsbibliothek, Heidelberg (Cod. Pal. Germ. 848)
Tannhäuser
German poet
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Konrad von Würzburg
German poet
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Neidhart von Reuenthal
German poet
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Reinmar von Hagenau
German poet
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Heinrich Von Morungen
German poet
Sachs, Hans
Hans Sachs
German poet and composer
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Der Kürenberger
Austrian minnesinger
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German author
Friedrich Schiller, painting by Anton Graff, c. 1785.
Friedrich Schiller
German writer
German dramatist and critic Gotthold Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
German author
Portrait of German poet Heinrich Heine, circa 1827, seated with one arm resting on his knee and wearing a dark coat over a white shirt.
Heinrich Heine
German author
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht
German dramatist
Friedrich Hölderlin
Friedrich Hölderlin
German poet
Gerhart Hauptmann
Gerhart Hauptmann
German writer
Schlegel, August Wilhelm von
August Wilhelm von Schlegel
German scholar and critic
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Ernst Moritz Arndt
German writer
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Uwe Johnson
German author
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Stefan George
German author
Chamisso, detail of an engraving by X. Steifensand after a drawing by D. Weiss
Adelbert von Chamisso
German-language lyricist

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