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Matthias Claudius
Sign in to saveAlso known as Asmus, Mattias Klaudius, Wandsbecker Bote
German poet (1740-1815)
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Vinony's link graph records 86 inbound references to Matthias Claudius, and connects out to Hamburg, Der Tod und das Mädchen and German.
Vinony files it under 1740 births, 1815 deaths and 19th-century German journalists.
Vinony links it to 33 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1740-08-15 ) 15 August 1740, Reinfeld , Duchy of Holstein
- Died
- 21 January 1815 (1815-01-21) (aged 74), Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
- Pen name
- Asmus
- Language
- German
- Nationality
- German
- Relatives
- Friedrich Christoph Perthes (son-in-law), Carl Wigand Maximilian Jacobi (son-in-law)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mattias
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Duchy of Holstein
- Place of birth
- Reinfeld
- Place of death
- Hamburg
- Educated at
- Friedrich Schiller University Jena
- Languages spoken
- German
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Image
- Portrait claudius.jpg
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons category
- Matthias Claudius
- date of birth
- 1740-01-01
- date of death
- 1815-01-01
- topic's main category
- Category:Matthias Claudius
- Commons gallery
- Matthias Claudius
- pseudonym
- Wandsbecker Bote
- writing language
- German
- name in native language
- Matthias Claudius
- P8168
- Elvange
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to Matthias Claudius, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Matthias Claudius (15 August 1740 – 21 January 1815) was a German poet and journalist, otherwise known by the pen name of "Asmus".
Life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Matthias Claudius” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.