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Emanuel Geibel

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Emanuel Geibel

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Also known as Emanuel von Geibel

German poet and playwright (1815–1884)

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Emanuel Geibel, born Franz Emanuel August Geibel in Lübeck in 1815, was a German poet, translator, writer, and playwright. He received his education at the Katharineum and the University of Bonn, where he studied under Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker. Writing in German, he also used the pseudonym L. Horst. Geibel was a citizen of Lübeck, where he died in 1884.

His literary output includes works such as *Brunhild*, *White Snake*, and *Volkslieder und Romanzen der Spanier Im Versmasse des Originals Verdeutscht*. He was recognized with the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art. His writings have been documented in sources including the *Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie* and the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition.

Synthesized by Vinony from 33 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Crossref, Last.fm, Europeana Sparql, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
24

Top works

  • Brunhild
  • Echtes Gold Wird Klar Im Feuer. ein Sprichwort
  • Volkslieder und Romanzen der Spanier Im Versmasse des Originals Verdeutscht
  • Zeitstimmen / Sonette
  • White Snake

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
Germany
Active from
1815
Active to
1884

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
24
Total plays
190

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Key facts

Born
Emanuel von Geibel , ( 1815-10-17 ) 17 October 1815, Lübeck , Schleswig-Holstein , Germany
Died
6 April 1884 (1884-04-06) (aged 68)
Occupation
Poet playwright
Nationality
German
Spouse
Amanda Trummer ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1852 ) ​

via Wikipedia infobox

Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Emanuel Geibel, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Emanuel von Geibel (17 October 1815 – 6 April 1884) was a German poet and playwright.

Life

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Emanuel Geibel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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