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Also Known As Jens Immanuel Baggesen
Born February 15, 1764 • Denmark
Died October 3, 1826 (aged 62) • Hamburg • Germany
Notable Works “Labyrinten”

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Jens Baggesen, engraving by Gilles-Louis Chrétien.
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Johannes Ewald, engraving by Johan Frederik Clemens, 1779.
Johannes Ewald
Danish poet
Drachmann
Holger Henrik Herholdt Drachmann
Danish author
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Ingeborg Bachmann
Austrian author
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Émile Deschamps
French poet
N.F.S. Grundtvig
N.F.S. Grundtvig
Danish bishop and poet
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
Jens Peter Jacobsen, detail of an oil painting by E. Josephson, 1879; in the Nationalhistoriske Museum at Frederiksborg, Denmark.
Jens Peter Jacobsen
Danish author
Hauch, Johannes Carsten
Johannes Carsten Hauch
Danish author
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Poul Martin Møller
Danish author
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Sophus Claussen
Danish poet
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Johannes V. Jensen
Danish author
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Halfdan Rasmussen
Danish poet
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Tom Kristensen
Danish author and critic
Thomas Kingo, oil painting by an unknown artist; in the National History Museum at Frederiksborg, Denmark.
Thomas Kingo
Danish author
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Inger Christensen
Danish poet
Steen Steensen Blicher, detail of a drawing in pencil and India ink by E.-D. Baerentzen; in the Nationalhistoriske Museum at Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerød, Denmark.
Steen Steensen Blicher
Danish author
Bernhard Severin Ingemann, detail of a pencil-and-watercolour drawing by H. Olrik, 1860; in the Nationalhistoriske Museum at Frederiksborg, Denmark.
Bernhard Severin Ingemann
Danish author
Wessel, Johan Herman
Johan Herman Wessel
Danish author
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Klaus Rifbjerg
Danish writer
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Jeppe Aakjær
Danish author

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