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Eduard Mörike

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Eduard Mörike

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German poet (1804–1875)

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Born
( 1804-09-08 ) 8 September 1804, Ludwigsburg , Electorate of Württemberg, Holy Roman Empire
Died
4 June 1875 (1875-06-04) (aged 70), Stuttgart , Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire
Occupation
Writer

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Place of birth
Ludwigsburg
Place of death
Stuttgart
Languages spoken
German
Native language
German
Religion
Lutheranism
Image
Eduard Mörike.jpg
Work location
Stuttgart
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Eduard Mörike
date of birth
1804-09-08
date of death
1875-06-04
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Eduard Mörike
birth name
Eduard Friedrich Mörike
ethnic group
Germans
writing language
German
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ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Eduard Mörike, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

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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