Person
Friedrich Rückert
1788 – 1866 · aged 78
German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages (1788–1866)
- Born
- 16 May 1788 · Schweinfurt
- Died
- 31 Jan 1866 · Neuses
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- 16 May 1788BornBorn in Schweinfurt
- 1853AwardBavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
- 31 Jan 1866DiedDied in Neuses
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- 1789 – 1799French Revolution
- 1812 – 1815War of 1812
- 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
Biography
Johann Michael Friedrich Rückert (German: [ˈʁʏkɐt]; 16 May 1788 – 31 January 1866) was a German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages.
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