Friedrich Rückert
Also known as Freimund Raimar, Freimund Reimer, Freimund Reimar, Erich Friedrich Truck
German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages (1788–1866)
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Friedrich Rückert was a 19th-century German writer and scholar who distinguished himself both as a poet and as an expert in Eastern languages, which he taught as a professor. His work bridging German literature with Oriental languages made him an important figure in bringing knowledge of non-Western cultures to German intellectual life during his era.
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Friedrich Rückert (16 May 1788 – 31 January 1866) was a German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages. Rückert was born at Schweinfurt and was the eldest son of a lawyer. He was educated at the local Gymnasium and at the universities of Würzburg and Heidelberg. From 1816-1817, he worked on the editorial staff of the Morgenblatt at Stuttgart. Nearly the whole of the year 1818 he spent in Rome, and afterwards he lived for several years at Coburg (1820–1826). <a href="https://www.la
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Johann Michael Friedrich Rückert (16 May 1788 – 31 January 1866) was a German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages.
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1788 births1866 deaths19th-century German male writers19th-century German poets19th-century German translatorsAcademic staff of the Humboldt University of BerlinAcademic staff of the University of Erlangen-NurembergArtists from CoburgGerman male non-fiction writersGerman male poetsGerman orientalistsHeidelberg University alumni