Eduard Mörike
1804 – 1875 · aged 71
German poet (1804–1875)
- Born
- 8 Sept 1804 · Ludwigsburg
- Died
- 4 Jun 1875 · Stuttgart
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- 8 Sept 1804BornBorn in Ludwigsburg
- 1862AwardBavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
- 1864AwardFriedrich Order
- 4 Jun 1875DiedDied in Stuttgart
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Major world events during their lifetime (1804 – 1875).
- 1812 – 1815War of 1812
- 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
Biography
Eduard Friedrich Mörike (German pronunciation: [ˈeːdu.aʁt ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈmøːʁɪkə]; 8 September 1804 – 4 June 1875) was a German Lutheran pastor who was also a Romantic poet and writer of novellas and novels. Many of his poems were set to music and became established folk songs, while others were used by composers Hugo Wolf and Ignaz Lachner in their symphonic works.
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