German-language poets

German naturalist poet and dramatist (1863-1929)

German writer

German theologian (1929–2003)

German physician, poet and diplomat (1609-1640)

German poet (1907-1975)

German writer (1929-2019)

German poet, writer, translator, and GDR dissident (born 1933)

German poet and medical writer (1786-1862)

Austrian poet, writer, and translator (1921–2000)

Danish poet (1764-1826)

thumb|Emil Orlik: The poet Klabund, Lithography from 1915

German writer and poet (1865–1910)

German poet and noble (1715-1759)

Low German poet and writer (1819–1899)

German writer (1926–1997)

German poet, dadaist and psychoanalyst (1892-1974)

Swedish writer, poet, feminist and salon hostess (1659-1730)

German poet

German Lutheran pastor, hymnwriter

German poet (1722-1791)

German comedian and entertainer (1909-1979)

German writer (1928–2003)

German writer (1900–1996)

(1834-1888) Ukrainian writer

German author and painter of the impressionistic period. (1867-1918)

German writer (1878-1956)

German poet

Austrian writer (1886–1950)

German writer (1930–1990)

German writer

German poet, dramatist and theatre administrator (1814–1881)

German geographer and diplomat

German writer

German journalist and writer (1866–1914)

Austrian writer and poet (1932–1964)

German philosopher and poet (1800-1875)

German poet and composer of hymns (1621-1681)

German poet (1761-1831)

East German writer (1922–1984)

German poet (1903–1981)

German poet (1721–1781)

German poet (1874–1915)

German writer (1898–1977)

German writer (1933–2017)

German writer (1864–1905)

German author (1887–1917)

German writer (1893–1983)

Silesian noble

German writer (1896–1966)

Austrian poet and architectural critic (1930-2019)

Austrian writer (1915–1973)

German writer and translator (1915-1997)

German writer (1913–1998)

Franzobel is the pseudonym of the Austrian writer (Franz) Stefan Griebl. He was born on 1 March 1967 in Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria. In 1997, he won the Wolfgang Weyrauch Prize and in 1998, the Kassel Literary Prize, amongst numerous other literary awards. In 2017, he won the prestigious Nicolas Born Prize and was long-listed for the German Book Prize for his novel Das Floß der Medusa. He now lives in Vienna.

German poet and playwright (1737–1823)

German language lyricist and Holocaust victim (1924-1942)

German writer (1810-1876)

German poet hymn-writer (1585-1647)

German poet (1821-1902)

German writer (1943-2022)