SettingsGerman poets
Aaron ben Joseph of Buda
Aaron ben Joseph of Buda was a Judæo-German poet of the seventeenth century, who was captured in the city of Buda, the capital of Hungary, on September 2, 1686, when the imperial troops, under t...
Aaron ben Joseph of Buda was a Judæo-German poet of the seventeenth century, who was captured in the city of Buda, the capital of Hungary, on September 2, 1686, when the imperial troops, under t...
Abraham von Franckenberg
Abraham von Franckenberg (24 June 1593 – 25 June 1652) was a German mystic, author, poet and hymn-writer.
Abraham von Franckenberg (24 June 1593 – 25 June 1652) was a German mystic, author, poet and hymn-writer.
Adam Reusner
Adam Reusner, also Reißner, was a German mystic, hymn-writer and poet.
Adam Reusner, also Reißner, was a German mystic, hymn-writer and poet.
Adelbert von Chamisso
Adelbert von Chamisso (January 30, 1781 – August 21, 1838) was a German poet and botanist.
Adelbert von Chamisso (January 30, 1781 – August 21, 1838) was a German poet and botanist.
Adolf Böttger
Adolf Böttger was a German translator and poet.
Adolf Böttger was a German translator and poet.
Adolf Endler
Adolf Endler (born September 20, 1930 in Düsseldorf - died August 2, 2009 in Berlin) was a lyric poet, essayist and prose author who played a central role in subcultural activities that attacked...
Adolf Endler (born September 20, 1930 in Düsseldorf - died August 2, 2009 in Berlin) was a lyric poet, essayist and prose author who played a central role in subcultural activities that attacked...
Adolf Stern
Adolf Stern was a German literary historian and poet.
Adolf Stern was a German literary historian and poet.
Adolf Strodtmann
Adolf Heinrich Strodtmann (24 March 1829 Flensburg - 17 March 1879 Steglitz) was a German poet, journalist, translator and literary historian.
Adolf Heinrich Strodtmann (24 March 1829 Flensburg - 17 March 1879 Steglitz) was a German poet, journalist, translator and literary historian.
Agnes Miegel
Agnes Miegel (9 March 1879 in Königsberg, East Prussia - 26 October 1964 in Bad Salzuflen, Germany) was a German author, journalist, and poet.
Agnes Miegel (9 March 1879 in Königsberg, East Prussia - 26 October 1964 in Bad Salzuflen, Germany) was a German author, journalist, and poet.
Albert Ehrenstein
Albert Ehrenstein was an Austrian-born German Expressionist poet.
Albert Ehrenstein was an Austrian-born German Expressionist poet.
Albrecht von Johansdorf
Albrecht von Johansdorf (c. 1185 – c. 1209) was a Minnesänger and a minor noble in the service of Wolfger of Erla.
Albrecht von Johansdorf (c. 1185 – c. 1209) was a Minnesänger and a minor noble in the service of Wolfger of Erla.
Alfred Lichtenstein (writer)
Alfred Lichtenstein (* 23 August 1889 in Berlin-Wilmersdorf; † 25 September 1914 near Vermandovillers, Somme, France) was a German expressionist writer.
Alfred Lichtenstein (* 23 August 1889 in Berlin-Wilmersdorf; † 25 September 1914 near Vermandovillers, Somme, France) was a German expressionist writer.
Alfred Mombert
Alfred Mombert (6 February 1872 – 8 April 1942) was a German poet, born in Karlsruhe, and educated at the universities of Heidelberg, Leipzig, Munich, and Berlin.
Alfred Mombert (6 February 1872 – 8 April 1942) was a German poet, born in Karlsruhe, and educated at the universities of Heidelberg, Leipzig, Munich, and Berlin.
Alfred Schuler
Alfred Schuler (* 22 November 1865 in Mainz; † 8 April 1923 in Munich) was a religious founder, a gnostic, a mystic and a visionary.
Alfred Schuler (* 22 November 1865 in Mainz; † 8 April 1923 in Munich) was a religious founder, a gnostic, a mystic and a visionary.
Amandus Gottfried Adolf Müllner
Amandus Gottfried Adolf Müllner (October 18, 1774 – June 11, 1829) was a German critic and dramatic poet.
Amandus Gottfried Adolf Müllner (October 18, 1774 – June 11, 1829) was a German critic and dramatic poet.
Andreas Gryphius
Andreas Gryphius (11 October 1616 – 16 July 1664) was a German lyric poet and dramatist.
Andreas Gryphius (11 October 1616 – 16 July 1664) was a German lyric poet and dramatist.
Angela Sommer-Bodenburg
Angela Sommer-Bodenburg (born December 18, 1948 in Reinbek, Germany) is the author of a number of fantasy books for children.
Angela Sommer-Bodenburg (born December 18, 1948 in Reinbek, Germany) is the author of a number of fantasy books for children.
Ann Cotten
Ann Cotten (born 1982, Ames, Iowa) is a German writer of American birth.
Ann Cotten (born 1982, Ames, Iowa) is a German writer of American birth.
Anna Louisa Karsch
Anna Louisa Karsch (1 December 1722 in Hammer, Silesia - 12 October 1791 in Berlin) was a German autodidact and poet from the Silesia region, known to her contemporaries as “Die Karschin”.
Anna Louisa Karsch (1 December 1722 in Hammer, Silesia - 12 October 1791 in Berlin) was a German autodidact and poet from the Silesia region, known to her contemporaries as “Die Karschin”.
Anna Nitschmann
Anna Caritas Nitschmann (November 24, 1715, Kunín, Moravia - May 21, 1760, Herrnhut, Lusatia) was a Moravian Brethren missionary (Missionarin), lyrical poetess, and the second wife of Nicola...
Anna Caritas Nitschmann (November 24, 1715, Kunín, Moravia - May 21, 1760, Herrnhut, Lusatia) was a Moravian Brethren missionary (Missionarin), lyrical poetess, and the second wife of Nicola...
Anna Ovena Hoyer
Anna Ovena Hoyer was a writer and poet, originally German; active in Sweden from 1632.
Anna Ovena Hoyer was a writer and poet, originally German; active in Sweden from 1632.
Anne Heitmann
Anne Heitmann (b. in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a poet and writer.
Anne Heitmann (b. in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a poet and writer.
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
Anna Elisabeth Franziska Adolphine Wilhelmine Louise Maria, Freiin von Droste zu Hülshoff, known as Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (; January 10 or 12 1797 – May 24 1848), was a 19th ce...
Anna Elisabeth Franziska Adolphine Wilhelmine Louise Maria, Freiin von Droste zu Hülshoff, known as Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (; January 10 or 12 1797 – May 24 1848), was a 19th ce...
Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Anthony Ulrich was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruled over the Wolfenbüttel subdivision of the duchy from 1685 until 1702 jointly with his brother, and solely from 1704 until his death.
Anthony Ulrich was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruled over the Wolfenbüttel subdivision of the duchy from 1685 until 1702 jointly with his brother, and solely from 1704 until his death.
Anton Wilhelm von Zuccalmaglio
Anton Wilhelm Florentin von Zuccalmaglio was a German dialectologist, folklorist, folk-song collector, poet, and composer.
Anton Wilhelm Florentin von Zuccalmaglio was a German dialectologist, folklorist, folk-song collector, poet, and composer.
Apollonius von Maltitz
Apollonius Freiherr von Maltitz (June 11, 1795 – March 2, 1870) was a German writer and diplomat.
Apollonius Freiherr von Maltitz (June 11, 1795 – March 2, 1870) was a German writer and diplomat.
Argula von Grumbach
Argula von Grumbach (née von Stauff) (1492-1554?) was a Bavarian noblewoman who, starting in the early 1520s, became involved in the Protestant Reformation debates going on in Germany.
Argula von Grumbach (née von Stauff) (1492-1554?) was a Bavarian noblewoman who, starting in the early 1520s, became involved in the Protestant Reformation debates going on in Germany.
Arthur Fitger
Arthur Heinrich Wilhelm Fitger (4 October 1840 – 28 June 1909) was a German painter, art critic, playwright and poet.
Arthur Heinrich Wilhelm Fitger (4 October 1840 – 28 June 1909) was a German painter, art critic, playwright and poet.
August Friedrich Ernst Langbein
August Friedrich Ernst Langbein (September 6, 1757, Radeberg, Saxony – January 2, 1835 Berlin) was a German humor writer.
August Friedrich Ernst Langbein (September 6, 1757, Radeberg, Saxony – January 2, 1835 Berlin) was a German humor writer.
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, who used Hoffmann von Fallersleben as his pen name, was a German poet.
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, who used Hoffmann von Fallersleben as his pen name, was a German poet.
August Hermann Niemeyer
August Hermann Niemeyer was a German theologian, teacher, a librettist, a poet, a travel writer, a Protestant church song poet and a Prussian political educator.
August Hermann Niemeyer was a German theologian, teacher, a librettist, a poet, a travel writer, a Protestant church song poet and a Prussian political educator.
August Ludwig Follen
August (or, as he afterwards called himself, Adolf) Ludwig Follen (21 January 1794 - 26 December 1855), German poet, was born at Gießen, the son of a district judge.
August (or, as he afterwards called himself, Adolf) Ludwig Follen (21 January 1794 - 26 December 1855), German poet, was born at Gießen, the son of a district judge.
August Stramm
August Stramm was a German poet and playwright who is considered one of the first of the expressionists.
August Stramm was a German poet and playwright who is considered one of the first of the expressionists.
August Wilhelm Schlegel
August Wilhelm (later: von) Schlegel (September 8, 1767 – May 12, 1845) was a German poet, translator, critic, and a foremost leader of German Romanticism.
August Wilhelm (later: von) Schlegel (September 8, 1767 – May 12, 1845) was a German poet, translator, critic, and a foremost leader of German Romanticism.
Ava (poet)
The poetess Ava, also known as Frau Ava, Ava of Göttweig or Ava of Melk, was the first named female writer in any genre in the German language.
The poetess Ava, also known as Frau Ava, Ava of Göttweig or Ava of Melk, was the first named female writer in any genre in the German language.
Bajka (music)
Bajka (pronounced "Bai-Kah") is a female artist born in India and raised in Portugal and South Africa.
Bajka (pronounced "Bai-Kah") is a female artist born in India and raised in Portugal and South Africa.
Bajka (musician)
Bajka Pluwatsch, also known by her mononym and stage name Bajka, is a female artist born in India and raised in Portugal and South Africa.
Bajka Pluwatsch, also known by her mononym and stage name Bajka, is a female artist born in India and raised in Portugal and South Africa.
Balthasar Walther
Balthasar Walther (1558 – c. 1631) was a Silesian physician and Christian Kabbalist of German ethnicity.
Balthasar Walther (1558 – c. 1631) was a Silesian physician and Christian Kabbalist of German ethnicity.
Barthold Heinrich Brockes
Barthold Heinrich Brockes (September 22, 1680 – January 16, 1747) was a German poet.
Barthold Heinrich Brockes (September 22, 1680 – January 16, 1747) was a German poet.
Bernhard Kellermann
Bernhard Kellermann (March 4, 1879 – October 17, 1951) was a well known German author and poet.
Bernhard Kellermann (March 4, 1879 – October 17, 1951) was a well known German author and poet.
Berthold Auerbach
Berthold Auerbach (February 28, 1812 – February 8, 1882) was a German-Jewish poet and author.
Berthold Auerbach (February 28, 1812 – February 8, 1882) was a German-Jewish poet and author.
Berthold Wulf
Berthold Wulf is a German priest, poet and philosopher.
Berthold Wulf is a German priest, poet and philosopher.
Birger Sellin
Birger Sellin was the first functionally non-verbal person with autism to become a published author in Germany.
Birger Sellin was the first functionally non-verbal person with autism to become a published author in Germany.
Bruno Frank
Bruno Frank (Stuttgart, June 13, 1887 - Beverly Hills, June 20, 1945) was a German author, poet, dramatist, and humanist.
Bruno Frank (Stuttgart, June 13, 1887 - Beverly Hills, June 20, 1945) was a German author, poet, dramatist, and humanist.
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Jordan
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Jordan, sometimes shortened to Wilhelm Jordan, (8 February 1819 in Insterburg in East Prussia, now in Russia - 25 June 1904 in Frankfurt am Main) was a German writer...
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Jordan, sometimes shortened to Wilhelm Jordan, (8 February 1819 in Insterburg in East Prussia, now in Russia - 25 June 1904 in Frankfurt am Main) was a German writer...
Carl Grunert
Carl Grunert was a German poet and writer.
Carl Grunert was a German poet and writer.
Charles Follen
Charles Follen (September 6, 1796 – January 13, 1840) was a German poet and patriot, who later moved to the United States and became the first professor of German at Harvard University, a...
Charles Follen (September 6, 1796 – January 13, 1840) was a German poet and patriot, who later moved to the United States and became the first professor of German at Harvard University, a...
Charlotte Niese
Charlotte Niese (7 June 1854 – 8 December 1935) was a German writer, poet and teacher.
Charlotte Niese (7 June 1854 – 8 December 1935) was a German writer, poet and teacher.
Christa Reinig
Christa Reinig (6 August 1926, Berlin – 30 September 2008, Munich) was a German poet, fiction and non-fiction writer and dramatist.
Christa Reinig (6 August 1926, Berlin – 30 September 2008, Munich) was a German poet, fiction and non-fiction writer and dramatist.
Christian Adolph Overbeck
Christian Adolph Overbeck was a German poet, and the Burgomaster of Lübeck.
Christian Adolph Overbeck was a German poet, and the Burgomaster of Lübeck.
Christian Brentano
Christian Brentano (January 24, 1784 – October 27, 1851) was a German writer and Catholic publicist from Frankfurt.
Christian Brentano (January 24, 1784 – October 27, 1851) was a German writer and Catholic publicist from Frankfurt.
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (March 24, 1739 – October 10, 1791), was a German poet, born at Obersontheim in Swabia.
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (March 24, 1739 – October 10, 1791), was a German poet, born at Obersontheim in Swabia.
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (July 4, 1715 – December 13, 1769) was a German poet, one of the forerunners of the golden age of German literature that was ushered in by Lessing.
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (July 4, 1715 – December 13, 1769) was a German poet, one of the forerunners of the golden age of German literature that was ushered in by Lessing.
Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau
Christian Hofmann von Hofmannswaldau (baptised December 25, 1616 – April 4, 1679) was a German poet of the Baroque era.
Christian Hofmann von Hofmannswaldau (baptised December 25, 1616 – April 4, 1679) was a German poet of the Baroque era.
Christian Jakob Salice-Contessa
Christian Jakob Salice-Contessa was a German poet and writer.
Christian Jakob Salice-Contessa was a German poet and writer.
Christian Morgenstern
Christian Otto Josef Wolfgang Morgenstern was a German author and poet from Munich.
Christian Otto Josef Wolfgang Morgenstern was a German author and poet from Munich.
Christian of Stolberg-Stolberg
Christian, Count of Stolberg-Stolberg poet, brother of Frederick Leopold, also a poet.
Christian, Count of Stolberg-Stolberg poet, brother of Frederick Leopold, also a poet.
Christian Schesaus
Christian Schesaus (1535 – July 30, 1585) was a Transylvanian Saxon humanist, poet, Lutheran pastor and a resident of Mediaş.
Christian Schesaus (1535 – July 30, 1585) was a Transylvanian Saxon humanist, poet, Lutheran pastor and a resident of Mediaş.
Christian Wernicke
Christian Wernicke (January 1661 – 5 September 1725) was a German epigramist and diplomat.
Christian Wernicke (January 1661 – 5 September 1725) was a German epigramist and diplomat.
Christian zu Stolberg-Stolberg
Christian Graf zu Stolberg-Stolberg (October 15, 1748 - January 18, 1821) poet, brother of Friedrich Leopold, also a poet.
Christian Graf zu Stolberg-Stolberg (October 15, 1748 - January 18, 1821) poet, brother of Friedrich Leopold, also a poet.
Christoph von Schmid
Christoph von Schmid (15 August 1768 Dinkelsbuehl, Bavaria - 3 September 1854 Augsburg) was a writer of children's stories and educator.
Christoph von Schmid (15 August 1768 Dinkelsbuehl, Bavaria - 3 September 1854 Augsburg) was a writer of children's stories and educator.
Claudia Kreuzig Grinnell
Claudia Grinnell was born and raised in Germany.
Claudia Grinnell was born and raised in Germany.
Countess Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mühlingen
Emilie (Ämilie, Aemilie) Juliane (August 16, 1637 – December 3, 1706) was a German countess and hymn writer.
Emilie (Ämilie, Aemilie) Juliane (August 16, 1637 – December 3, 1706) was a German countess and hymn writer.
Cäsar Flaischlen
Cäsar Flaischlen was a German poet, b. in Stuttgart on May 12, 1864,, and d. in Gundelsheim, Baden-Württemberg.
Cäsar Flaischlen was a German poet, b. in Stuttgart on May 12, 1864,, and d. in Gundelsheim, Baden-Württemberg.
Daniel Casper von Lohenstein
Daniel Caspar (25 January 1635, Nimptsch, Niederschlesien - 28 April 1683), also spelled Daniel Casper, and referred to from 1670 as Daniel Caspar von Lohenstein, was a Baroque Siles...
Daniel Caspar (25 January 1635, Nimptsch, Niederschlesien - 28 April 1683), also spelled Daniel Casper, and referred to from 1670 as Daniel Caspar von Lohenstein, was a Baroque Siles...
Daniel Lessmann
Daniel Lessmann (January 18, 1794 in Soldin, Neumark – Sept.
Daniel Lessmann (January 18, 1794 in Soldin, Neumark – Sept.
Der wilde Alexander
Der wilde Alexander, also known as Meister Alexander, was a medieval Minnesänger who was active from the mid-1200s until after 1288.
Der wilde Alexander, also known as Meister Alexander, was a medieval Minnesänger who was active from the mid-1200s until after 1288.
Detlev von Liliencron
Baron Detlev von Liliencron born Friedrich Adolf Axel Detlev Liliencron (June 3, 1844 Kiel - July, 1909) was a German lyric poet and novelist from Kiel, the son of Louis Freiherr von Lili...
Baron Detlev von Liliencron born Friedrich Adolf Axel Detlev Liliencron (June 3, 1844 Kiel - July, 1909) was a German lyric poet and novelist from Kiel, the son of Louis Freiherr von Lili...
Dorothea Herzog
Dorothea Herzog (born February 23, 1932) is a German pedagogue and poet who is well known in the underground culture for her work.
Dorothea Herzog (born February 23, 1932) is a German pedagogue and poet who is well known in the underground culture for her work.
Eduard Duller
Eduard Duller was a German-Austrian writer and clergyman, very active as a poet, novelist and later as a historian.
Eduard Duller was a German-Austrian writer and clergyman, very active as a poet, novelist and later as a historian.
Eduard Heyck
Eduard Heyck (May 30, 1862 at Doberan (Mecklenburg-Schwerin), Germany – July 11, 1941 at Ermatingen (Switzerland)) was a German cultural historian, editor, writer and poet.
Eduard Heyck (May 30, 1862 at Doberan (Mecklenburg-Schwerin), Germany – July 11, 1941 at Ermatingen (Switzerland)) was a German cultural historian, editor, writer and poet.
Eilhart von Oberge
Eilhart von Oberge was a German poet of the late 12th century.
Eilhart von Oberge was a German poet of the late 12th century.
Elisabeth Cruciger
Elisabeth Cruciger was the first female poet and hymnwriter of the Protestant Reformation and a friend of Martin Luther.
Elisabeth Cruciger was the first female poet and hymnwriter of the Protestant Reformation and a friend of Martin Luther.
Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg
Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg was a German poet and composer.
Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg was a German poet and composer.
Elizabeth of Hesse-Kassel, Duchess of Mecklenburg
Elizabeth of Hesse-Kassel, was a princess of Hesse-Kassel, by marriage Duchess of Mecklenburg, and a poet of the German and Italian language.
Elizabeth of Hesse-Kassel, was a princess of Hesse-Kassel, by marriage Duchess of Mecklenburg, and a poet of the German and Italian language.
Else Lasker-Schüler
Else Lasker-Schüler (February 11, 1869 – January 22, 1945) was a Jewish German poet and playwright famous for her bohemian lifestyle in Berlin.
Else Lasker-Schüler (February 11, 1869 – January 22, 1945) was a Jewish German poet and playwright famous for her bohemian lifestyle in Berlin.
Emanuel Geibel
Emanuel von Geibel (October 17, 1815–April 6, 1884), German poet and playwright, was born at Lübeck, the son of a pastor in the city.
Emanuel von Geibel (October 17, 1815–April 6, 1884), German poet and playwright, was born at Lübeck, the son of a pastor in the city.
Emil Rittershaus
Friedrich Emil Rittershaus was a German poet.
Friedrich Emil Rittershaus was a German poet.
Emma Guntz
Emma Guntz (née Emma Linnebach) (born August 30, 1937 in Bruchsal) is a German-French poet, journalist and editor living and working in Strasbourg, France.
Emma Guntz (née Emma Linnebach) (born August 30, 1937 in Bruchsal) is a German-French poet, journalist and editor living and working in Strasbourg, France.
Erich Kästner
Emil Erich Kästner was a German author, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known for his humorous, socially astute poetry and children's literature.
Emil Erich Kästner was a German author, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known for his humorous, socially astute poetry and children's literature.
Erich Mühsam
Erich Mühsam (6 April 1878 – 10 July 1934) was a German-Jewish anarchist essayist, poet and playwright.
Erich Mühsam (6 April 1878 – 10 July 1934) was a German-Jewish anarchist essayist, poet and playwright.
Ernst Anschütz
Ernst Gebhard Anschütz (28 October 1780, Suhl – 18 December 1861, Leipzig) was a German teacher, organist, poet, and composer.
Ernst Gebhard Anschütz (28 October 1780, Suhl – 18 December 1861, Leipzig) was a German teacher, organist, poet, and composer.
Ernst Eckstein
Ernst Eckstein (6 February 1845 –18 November 1900) was a German humorist, novelist and poet.
Ernst Eckstein (6 February 1845 –18 November 1900) was a German humorist, novelist and poet.
Ernst Hardt
Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Hardt (May 9, 1876 – January 3, 1947), born Ernst Stöckhardt,, was a German playwright, poet, and novelist.
Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Hardt (May 9, 1876 – January 3, 1947), born Ernst Stöckhardt,, was a German playwright, poet, and novelist.
Ernst Henrici
Carl Ernst Julius Henrici (* 10 December 1854 in Berlin; † 10 July 1915 in Döbeln) was a German grammar school teacher, writer, colonial adventurer and anti-Semitic politician.
Carl Ernst Julius Henrici (* 10 December 1854 in Berlin; † 10 July 1915 in Döbeln) was a German grammar school teacher, writer, colonial adventurer and anti-Semitic politician.
Ernst Herbeck
Ernst Herbeck (October 9, 1920, Stockerau, Lower Austria – September 11, 1991) was a German poet.
Ernst Herbeck (October 9, 1920, Stockerau, Lower Austria – September 11, 1991) was a German poet.
Ernst Lissauer
Ernst Lissauer (16 December 1882, Berlin - 10 December 1937, Vienna) was a German-Jewish poet and dramatist remembered for the phrase Gott strafe England.
Ernst Lissauer (16 December 1882, Berlin - 10 December 1937, Vienna) was a German-Jewish poet and dramatist remembered for the phrase Gott strafe England.
Ernst von der Malsburg
Ernst Friedrich Georg Otto Freiherr von der Malsburg (June 23, 1786 – September 20, 1824) was a German statesman, poet, and translator.
Ernst Friedrich Georg Otto Freiherr von der Malsburg (June 23, 1786 – September 20, 1824) was a German statesman, poet, and translator.
Ernst von Wildenbruch
Ernst von Wildenbruch (February 3, 1845 – January 15, 1909) was a German poet and dramatist.
Ernst von Wildenbruch (February 3, 1845 – January 15, 1909) was a German poet and dramatist.
Eva Strittmatter
Eva Strittmatter (February 8, 1930 – January 3, 2011) was a German writer of poetry, prose, and children's literature.
Eva Strittmatter (February 8, 1930 – January 3, 2011) was a German writer of poetry, prose, and children's literature.
Ewald Christian von Kleist
Ewald Christian von Kleist (March 7, 1715 – August 24, 1759) was a German poet and officer.
Ewald Christian von Kleist (March 7, 1715 – August 24, 1759) was a German poet and officer.
Ezzo (poet)
Ezzo was a German priest of Bamberg in the eleventh century, author of a famous poem on miracles.
Ezzo was a German priest of Bamberg in the eleventh century, author of a famous poem on miracles.
F. K. Waechter
Friedrich Karl Waechter was a renowned German cartoonist, author, and playwright.
Friedrich Karl Waechter was a renowned German cartoonist, author, and playwright.
F.W. Bernstein
F.W. Bernstein (born 1938) is a German poet, cartoonist, and satirist.
F.W. Bernstein (born 1938) is a German poet, cartoonist, and satirist.
Felix Dhünen
Felix Dhünen (real name Franz Sondinger, January 5, 1896 – December 8, 1939) was a German poet.
Felix Dhünen (real name Franz Sondinger, January 5, 1896 – December 8, 1939) was a German poet.
Felix Fechenbach
Felix Fechenbach (January 28, 1894 - August 7, 1933) was a German-Jewish journalist, poet and political activist, who was murdered by the Nazis.
Felix Fechenbach (January 28, 1894 - August 7, 1933) was a German-Jewish journalist, poet and political activist, who was murdered by the Nazis.
Ferdinand Freiligrath
Ferdinand Freiligrath (17 June 1810 - 18 March 1876) was a German poet, translator and liberal agitator.
Ferdinand Freiligrath (17 June 1810 - 18 March 1876) was a German poet, translator and liberal agitator.
Franz Baermann Steiner
Franz Baermann Steiner was an ethnologist, polymath, essayist, aphorist, and poet.
Franz Baermann Steiner was an ethnologist, polymath, essayist, aphorist, and poet.
Franz Josef Degenhardt
Franz-Josef Degenhardt was a German poet, satirist, novelist, and – first and foremost – folksinger/songwriter with decidedly left-wing politics.
Franz-Josef Degenhardt was a German poet, satirist, novelist, and – first and foremost – folksinger/songwriter with decidedly left-wing politics.
Franz Theodor Kugler
Franz Theodor Kugler (January 19, 1808, Stettin - March 18, 1858, Berlin) was a cultural administrator for the Prussian state and art historian.
Franz Theodor Kugler (January 19, 1808, Stettin - March 18, 1858, Berlin) was a cultural administrator for the Prussian state and art historian.
Franz von Dingelstedt
Franz von Dingelstedt (June 30, 1814 – May 15, 1881) was a German poet, dramatist and theatre administrator.
Franz von Dingelstedt (June 30, 1814 – May 15, 1881) was a German poet, dramatist and theatre administrator.
Franz von Gaudy
Franz Bernhard Heinrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Gaudy (19 April 1800 Frankfurt (Oder) – 5 February 1840 Berlin) was a German poet and novelist.
Franz Bernhard Heinrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Gaudy (19 April 1800 Frankfurt (Oder) – 5 February 1840 Berlin) was a German poet and novelist.
Friederike Kempner
Friederike Kempner (June 25, 1836, village of Opatów, then Posen - February 23, 1904, Friederikenhof (Gierczyce, Kępno County), nearby Rychtal) was a Polish-German Jewish poetess Early in life, ...
Friederike Kempner (June 25, 1836, village of Opatów, then Posen - February 23, 1904, Friederikenhof (Gierczyce, Kępno County), nearby Rychtal) was a Polish-German Jewish poetess Early in life, ...
Friedrich Christian Bressand
Friedrich Christian Bressand was a Baroque German poet and opera librettist.
Friedrich Christian Bressand was a Baroque German poet and opera librettist.
Friedrich Christoph Förster
Friedrich Christoph Förster (1791-1868), German historian and poet, was the second son of Karl Christoph Förster (1751-1811), and consequently a brother of the painter, Ernst Joachim Förster (18...
Friedrich Christoph Förster (1791-1868), German historian and poet, was the second son of Karl Christoph Förster (1751-1811), and consequently a brother of the painter, Ernst Joachim Förster (18...
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (; 2 July 1724 – 14 March 1803) was a German poet.
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (; 2 July 1724 – 14 March 1803) was a German poet.
Friedrich Gundolf
Friedrich Gundolf, born Friedrich Leopold Gundelfinger (July 20, 1880 – July 12, 1931) was a German-Jewish literary scholar and poet and one of the most famous academics of the Weimar Republic.
Friedrich Gundolf, born Friedrich Leopold Gundelfinger (July 20, 1880 – July 12, 1931) was a German-Jewish literary scholar and poet and one of the most famous academics of the Weimar Republic.
Friedrich Hielscher
Friedrich Hielscher (1902-1990) was a German intellectual involved in the Conservative Revolutionary movement during the Weimar Republic and in the German resistance during the Nazi era.
Friedrich Hielscher (1902-1990) was a German intellectual involved in the Conservative Revolutionary movement during the Weimar Republic and in the German resistance during the Nazi era.
Friedrich Hölderlin
Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (; 20 March 1770 – 7 June 1843) was a major German lyric poet, commonly associated with the artistic movement known as Romanticism.
Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (; 20 March 1770 – 7 June 1843) was a major German lyric poet, commonly associated with the artistic movement known as Romanticism.
Friedrich Julius Hammer
Friedrich Julius Hammer (June 7, 1810 – August 23, 1862) was a German poet born in Dresden.
Friedrich Julius Hammer (June 7, 1810 – August 23, 1862) was a German poet born in Dresden.
Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg
Friedrich Leopold Graf zu Stolberg-Stolberg (7 November 1750 – 5 December 1819), was a German poet born at Bramstedt in Holstein (then a part of Denmark).
Friedrich Leopold Graf zu Stolberg-Stolberg (7 November 1750 – 5 December 1819), was a German poet born at Bramstedt in Holstein (then a part of Denmark).
Friedrich Rückert
Friedrich Rückert (16 May 1788 – 31 January 1866) was a German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages.
Friedrich Rückert (16 May 1788 – 31 January 1866) was a German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages.
Friedrich Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright.
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright.
Friedrich von Canitz
Friedrich Rudolf Ludwig Freiherr von Canitz (27 November 1654 – 11 August 1699) was a German poet and diplomat.
Friedrich Rudolf Ludwig Freiherr von Canitz (27 November 1654 – 11 August 1699) was a German poet and diplomat.
Friedrich von Hagedorn
Friedrich von Hagedorn (23 April 1708 – 28 October 1754), German poet, was born at Hamburg, where his father, a man of scientific and literary taste, was Danish minister.
Friedrich von Hagedorn (23 April 1708 – 28 October 1754), German poet, was born at Hamburg, where his father, a man of scientific and literary taste, was Danish minister.
Friedrich von Hausen
Friedrich von Hausen (Middle High German: Friderich von Hûsen) was a mediaeval German poet, one of the earliest of the Minnesingers; born some time between 1150–60; d. 6 May 1190.
Friedrich von Hausen (Middle High German: Friderich von Hûsen) was a mediaeval German poet, one of the earliest of the Minnesingers; born some time between 1150–60; d. 6 May 1190.
Friedrich von Logau
Friedrich Freiherr von Logau, German epigrammatist, was born at Brockut, near Nimptsch, in Silesia in 1605.
Friedrich Freiherr von Logau, German epigrammatist, was born at Brockut, near Nimptsch, in Silesia in 1605.
Friedrich von Sallet
Friedrich von Sallet was a German writer, most notable for his political and religion-critiquing poems.
Friedrich von Sallet was a German writer, most notable for his political and religion-critiquing poems.
Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter
Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter (September 3, 1746 – March 18, 1797) was a German poet and dramatist.
Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter (September 3, 1746 – March 18, 1797) was a German poet and dramatist.
Friedrich Wilhelm Weber
Friedrich Wilhelm Weber (25 December 1813 – 5 April 1894) was a German doctor, politician of the Prussian House of Deputies, and poet.
Friedrich Wilhelm Weber (25 December 1813 – 5 April 1894) was a German doctor, politician of the Prussian House of Deputies, and poet.
Friedrich Wolters
Friedrich Wolters was a German historian, poet and translator.
Friedrich Wolters was a German historian, poet and translator.
Fritz Oliven
Fritz Oliven, also known as Rideamus (May 10, 1874 - June 30, 1956) was a German lawyer and writer.
Fritz Oliven, also known as Rideamus (May 10, 1874 - June 30, 1956) was a German lawyer and writer.
Georg Britting
Georg Britting was a German poet.
Georg Britting was a German poet.
Georg Christian Dieffenbach
Georg Christian Dieffenbach (4 December 1822 Schlitz, Hesse - 10 May 1901 Schlitz) was a German poet and theologian.
Georg Christian Dieffenbach (4 December 1822 Schlitz, Hesse - 10 May 1901 Schlitz) was a German poet and theologian.
Georg Christian Lehms
Georg Christian Lehms was a German poet and novelist who sometimes used the pen-name Pallidor.
Georg Christian Lehms was a German poet and novelist who sometimes used the pen-name Pallidor.
Georg Fabricius
Georg Fabricius (April 23, 1516 – July 17, 1571), born Georg Goldschmidt, was a Protestant German poet, historian and archaeologist.
Georg Fabricius (April 23, 1516 – July 17, 1571), born Georg Goldschmidt, was a Protestant German poet, historian and archaeologist.
Georg Neumark
Georg Neumark (March 16, 1621 in Langensalza - July 8, 1681 in Weimar) was a German poet and composer of hymns.
Georg Neumark (March 16, 1621 in Langensalza - July 8, 1681 in Weimar) was a German poet and composer of hymns.
Georg Philipp Harsdorffer
Georg Philipp Harsdörffer (November 1, 1607 – September 17, 1658), German poet and translator, was born in Nuremberg.
Georg Philipp Harsdörffer (November 1, 1607 – September 17, 1658), German poet and translator, was born in Nuremberg.
Georg Rudolf Weckherlin
Georg Rudolf Weckherlin (15 September 1584 – 13 February 1653) was a German poet.
Georg Rudolf Weckherlin (15 September 1584 – 13 February 1653) was a German poet.
Georg Sabinus
Georg Sabinus or Georg Schuler (23 April 1508 - 2 December 1560) was a German poet, diplomat and academic.
Georg Sabinus or Georg Schuler (23 April 1508 - 2 December 1560) was a German poet, diplomat and academic.
Georg Sauerwein
Georg Julius Justus Sauerwein (15 January 1831 in Hanover – 16 December 1904 in Christiania (now Oslo) was a German publisher, polyglot, poet, and linguist.
Georg Julius Justus Sauerwein (15 January 1831 in Hanover – 16 December 1904 in Christiania (now Oslo) was a German publisher, polyglot, poet, and linguist.
Georg Schafer
Georg Schafer (Georg Johannes Schäfer) was a German painter, poet and author who lived in Guatemala and the United States.
Georg Schafer (Georg Johannes Schäfer) was a German painter, poet and author who lived in Guatemala and the United States.
Georg Thym
Georg Thym was a German teacher, poet and writer.
Georg Thym was a German teacher, poet and writer.
Georg Wickram
Georg (or Jörg) Wickram (c.1505 – before 1562) was a German poet and novelist.
Georg (or Jörg) Wickram (c.1505 – before 1562) was a German poet and novelist.
Georg, Baron von Örtzen
Georg, Baron von Örtzen (February 2, 1829–May 27, 1910), also known as Karl Friedrich Theodor Ludwig, was a German poet and prose-writer.
Georg, Baron von Örtzen (February 2, 1829–May 27, 1910), also known as Karl Friedrich Theodor Ludwig, was a German poet and prose-writer.
Gerhart Hauptmann
Gerhart Hauptmann (15 November 1862 – 6 June 1946) was a German dramatist and novelist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912.
Gerhart Hauptmann (15 November 1862 – 6 June 1946) was a German dramatist and novelist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912.
Gertrud Kolmar
Gertrud Käthe Chodziesner, known by the literary pseudonym Gertrud Kolmar, was a German lyric poet and writer.
Gertrud Käthe Chodziesner, known by the literary pseudonym Gertrud Kolmar, was a German lyric poet and writer.
Gottfried August Bürger
Gottfried August Bürger (December 31, 1747 – June 8, 1794) was a German poet.
Gottfried August Bürger (December 31, 1747 – June 8, 1794) was a German poet.
Gottfried Kinkel
Johann Gottfried Kinkel (August 11, 1815 - November 13, 1882) was a German poet also noted for his revolutionary activities and his escape from a Prussian prison in Spandau with the help of his ...
Johann Gottfried Kinkel (August 11, 1815 - November 13, 1882) was a German poet also noted for his revolutionary activities and his escape from a Prussian prison in Spandau with the help of his ...
Gottfried von Strassburg
Gottfried von Strassburg is the author of the Middle High German courtly romance Tristan and Isolt, an adaptation of the 12th-century Tristan and Iseult legend.
Gottfried von Strassburg is the author of the Middle High German courtly romance Tristan and Isolt, an adaptation of the 12th-century Tristan and Iseult legend.
Gotthilf August von Maltitz
Gotthilf August Freiherr von Maltitz (July 9, 1794 – June 7, 1837) was a German writer.
Gotthilf August Freiherr von Maltitz (July 9, 1794 – June 7, 1837) was a German writer.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was a German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist, and art critic, and one of the most outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment era.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was a German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist, and art critic, and one of the most outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment era.
Gottlob Burmann
Gottlob Wilhelm Burmann (1737–1805) was a German Romantic poet and lipogrammatist.
Gottlob Wilhelm Burmann (1737–1805) was a German Romantic poet and lipogrammatist.
Guido Görres
Guido Görres (28 May 1805 – 14 July 1852) was a German Catholic historian, publicist and poet.
Guido Görres (28 May 1805 – 14 July 1852) was a German Catholic historian, publicist and poet.
Gunther of Pairis
Gunther of Pairis (c.
Gunther of Pairis (c.
Gustav Kastropp
Gustav Kastropp (August 30, 1844 – September 11, 1925) was a German poet, librettist and musician.
Gustav Kastropp (August 30, 1844 – September 11, 1925) was a German poet, librettist and musician.
Günter Eich
Günter Eich (; 1 February 1907 - 20 December 1972) was a German lyricist, dramatist, and author.
Günter Eich (; 1 February 1907 - 20 December 1972) was a German lyricist, dramatist, and author.
Günter Grass
Günter Wilhelm Grass is a German-Kashubian novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Günter Wilhelm Grass is a German-Kashubian novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Hanns Cibulka
Hanns Cibulka (20 September 1920, in Krnov, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) – 20 June 2004, in Gotha) was a German poet and diarist.
Hanns Cibulka (20 September 1920, in Krnov, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) – 20 June 2004, in Gotha) was a German poet and diarist.
Hanns Heinz Ewers
Hanns Heinz Ewers was a German actor, poet, philosopher, and writer of short stories and novels.
Hanns Heinz Ewers was a German actor, poet, philosopher, and writer of short stories and novels.
Hans Adler
Hans Adler was a German author of humorous poems, many of which appeared in the magazine Simplicissimus and were later collected in the volume Affentheater.
Hans Adler was a German author of humorous poems, many of which appeared in the magazine Simplicissimus and were later collected in the volume Affentheater.
Hans Baumann (writer)
Hans Baumann (22 April 1914 – 7 November 1988) was a German poet, songwriter, literary translator and author of children's books.
Hans Baumann (22 April 1914 – 7 November 1988) was a German poet, songwriter, literary translator and author of children's books.
Hans Bethge
Hans Bethge (* 9 January 1876 in Dessau; † 1 February 1946 in Göppingen, buried in Kirchheim unter Teck) was a German poet whose reputation abroad rests above all on the versions of Tang dynast...
Hans Bethge (* 9 January 1876 in Dessau; † 1 February 1946 in Göppingen, buried in Kirchheim unter Teck) was a German poet whose reputation abroad rests above all on the versions of Tang dynast...
Hans Bethge (poet)
Hans Bethge was a German poet whose reputation abroad rests above all on the versions of Tang dynasty poetry set in Gustav Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde".
Hans Bethge was a German poet whose reputation abroad rests above all on the versions of Tang dynasty poetry set in Gustav Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde".
Hans Carossa
Hans Carossa (15 December 1878 in Bad Tölz – 12 September 1956 in Rittsteig) was a German novelist and poet, known mostly for his autobiographical novels, and his innere Emigration (in...
Hans Carossa (15 December 1878 in Bad Tölz – 12 September 1956 in Rittsteig) was a German novelist and poet, known mostly for his autobiographical novels, and his innere Emigration (in...
Hans Egon Holthusen
Hans Egon Holthusen (April 15, 1913 – January 21, 1997) was a German lyric poet, essayist, and literary scholar.
Hans Egon Holthusen (April 15, 1913 – January 21, 1997) was a German lyric poet, essayist, and literary scholar.
Hans Erasmus Aßmann
Hans Erasmus Aßmann, Freiherr von Abschatz (4 February 1646 – 22 April 1699) was a German statesman and poet from the second Silesian school.
Hans Erasmus Aßmann, Freiherr von Abschatz (4 February 1646 – 22 April 1699) was a German statesman and poet from the second Silesian school.
Hans Gerhard Gräf
Hans Gerhard Gräf was a German Goethe specialist.
Hans Gerhard Gräf was a German Goethe specialist.
Hans Krieger
Hans Krieger is a German writer, journalist of influential weekly papers such as Die Zeit, broadcaster and poet.
Hans Krieger is a German writer, journalist of influential weekly papers such as Die Zeit, broadcaster and poet.
Hans Leybold
Hans Leybold (2 April 1892 - 8 September 1914) was a German poet and nihilist, whose small body of work was a major inspiration behind much of the Dada movement, in particular the works of his c...
Hans Leybold (2 April 1892 - 8 September 1914) was a German poet and nihilist, whose small body of work was a major inspiration behind much of the Dada movement, in particular the works of his c...
Hans Peter Keller
Hans-Peter Keller (March 11, 1915 – May 11, 1988) was a German poet who authored several poem collections, e.g. Auch Gold rostet (Even Gold Rusts) or Panoptikum aus dem Augenwinkel...
Hans-Peter Keller (March 11, 1915 – May 11, 1988) was a German poet who authored several poem collections, e.g. Auch Gold rostet (Even Gold Rusts) or Panoptikum aus dem Augenwinkel...
Hans Sahl
Hans Sahl was a poet, critic, and novelist who began during the Weimar Republic.
Hans Sahl was a poet, critic, and novelist who began during the Weimar Republic.
Hans von Hopfen
Hans von Hopfen (January 3, 1835 – November 19, 1904) was a German poet and novelist.
Hans von Hopfen (January 3, 1835 – November 19, 1904) was a German poet and novelist.
Hans Wilhelm Kirchhof
Hans Wilhelm Kirchhof (1525?-1602?, sometimes known as Kirchhoff) was a German Landsknecht, baroque poet and translator.
Hans Wilhelm Kirchhof (1525?-1602?, sometimes known as Kirchhoff) was a German Landsknecht, baroque poet and translator.
Hartmut Geerken
Hartmut Geerken (born 15 January 1939 in Stuttgart, Germany) is a German musician, composer, writer, journalist, playwright, and filmmaker.
Hartmut Geerken (born 15 January 1939 in Stuttgart, Germany) is a German musician, composer, writer, journalist, playwright, and filmmaker.
Heinrich Albert (composer)
Heinrich Albert, also Heinrich Alberti, (June 28th 1604 Lobenstein – October 6th 1651 Königsberg) was a German composer and poet of the 17th century.
Heinrich Albert, also Heinrich Alberti, (June 28th 1604 Lobenstein – October 6th 1651 Königsberg) was a German composer and poet of the 17th century.
Heinrich Blücher
Heinrich Blücher (29 January 1899 – 30 October 1970) was a German poet and philosopher.
Heinrich Blücher (29 January 1899 – 30 October 1970) was a German poet and philosopher.
Heinrich Bulthaupt
Heinrich Bulthaupt (October 26, 1849 – August 20, 1905) was a German poet, dramatic author, and lawyer, as well as librarian of his native town, Bremen.
Heinrich Bulthaupt (October 26, 1849 – August 20, 1905) was a German poet, dramatic author, and lawyer, as well as librarian of his native town, Bremen.
Heinrich der Glïchezäre
Heinrich der Glïchezäre (i.e. the hypocrite, in the sense of one who adopts a strange name or pseudonym; also called Heinrich der Gleißner) was a Middle High German poet from Alsace, autho...
Heinrich der Glïchezäre (i.e. the hypocrite, in the sense of one who adopts a strange name or pseudonym; also called Heinrich der Gleißner) was a Middle High German poet from Alsace, autho...
Heinrich der Vogler (poet)
Heinrich der Vogler or Henry the Fowler (fl.
Heinrich der Vogler or Henry the Fowler (fl.
Heinrich Frauenlob
Heinrich Frauenlob, sometimes known as Henry of Meissen, was a Middle High German poet.
Heinrich Frauenlob, sometimes known as Henry of Meissen, was a Middle High German poet.
Heinrich Heine
Christian Johann Heinrich Heine was one of the most significant German poets of the 19th century.
Christian Johann Heinrich Heine was one of the most significant German poets of the 19th century.
Heinrich Meibom (doctor)
Heinrich Meibom (* 29 June 1638 in Lübeck, † 26 March 1700 in Helmstedt) was a German physician and scholar.
Heinrich Meibom (* 29 June 1638 in Lübeck, † 26 March 1700 in Helmstedt) was a German physician and scholar.
Heinrich Meibom (poet)
Heinrich Meibom (December 4, 1555 – September 20, 1625), German historian and poet, was born at Barntrup in Westphalia.
Heinrich Meibom (December 4, 1555 – September 20, 1625), German historian and poet, was born at Barntrup in Westphalia.
Heinrich von Kleist
Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist was a poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer.
Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist was a poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer.
Heinrich von Laufenberg
Heinrich von Laufenberg (ca. 1390–1460) was a German Roman Catholic fertile writer in prose and verse of the fifteenth century.
Heinrich von Laufenberg (ca. 1390–1460) was a German Roman Catholic fertile writer in prose and verse of the fifteenth century.
Heinrich von Veldeke
Hendrik van Veldeke is the first writer in the Low Countries that we know by name who wrote in a European language other than Latin.
Hendrik van Veldeke is the first writer in the Low Countries that we know by name who wrote in a European language other than Latin.
Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg
Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg (3 January 1737 – 1 November 1823) was a German poet and critic.
Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg (3 January 1737 – 1 November 1823) was a German poet and critic.
Heinrich Wittenwiler
Heinrich Wittenwiler was a late medieval Alemannic poet (lived roughly 1370 – 1420).
Heinrich Wittenwiler was a late medieval Alemannic poet (lived roughly 1370 – 1420).
Helius Eobanus Hessus
Helius Eobanus Hessus (January 6, 1488 – October 5, 1540) was a German Latin poet born at Halgehausen in Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel).
Helius Eobanus Hessus (January 6, 1488 – October 5, 1540) was a German Latin poet born at Halgehausen in Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel).
Helmut Heißenbüttel
Helmut Heißenbüttel (born in Wilhelmshaven, Germany 21 June 1921, died in Glückstadt, Germany 19 September 1996) was a German novelist and poet.
Helmut Heißenbüttel (born in Wilhelmshaven, Germany 21 June 1921, died in Glückstadt, Germany 19 September 1996) was a German novelist and poet.
Helmut Krausser
Helmut Krausser (July 11, 1964) is a German author, poet and playwright who was born in Esslingen am Neckar.
Helmut Krausser (July 11, 1964) is a German author, poet and playwright who was born in Esslingen am Neckar.
Henry Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode
Henry Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode was a German politician, canon, dean and author of many hymns.
Henry Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode was a German politician, canon, dean and author of many hymns.
Herbert Achternbusch
Herbert Achternbusch (born November 23, 1938 in Munich) is a German writer, painter and filmmaker.
Herbert Achternbusch (born November 23, 1938 in Munich) is a German writer, painter and filmmaker.
Herbert Böhme
Herbert Böhme (17 October 1907; Frankfurt (Oder) – 23 October 1971; Lochham, Gräfelfing) was a German poet who wrote poems and battle hymns for the Nazi Party.
Herbert Böhme (17 October 1907; Frankfurt (Oder) – 23 October 1971; Lochham, Gräfelfing) was a German poet who wrote poems and battle hymns for the Nazi Party.
Hermann Hagedorn (poet)
Hermann Hagedorn (20 August 1884 in Essen-Gerschede – 7 March 1951 near Fretter, Finnentrop,) was a German writer, lyric poet and teacher.
Hermann Hagedorn (20 August 1884 in Essen-Gerschede – 7 March 1951 near Fretter, Finnentrop,) was a German writer, lyric poet and teacher.
Hermann Kasack
Hermann Robert Richard Eugen Kasack (24 July 1896 – 10 January 1966) was a German writer.
Hermann Robert Richard Eugen Kasack (24 July 1896 – 10 January 1966) was a German writer.
Hermann Lingg
Hermann Lingg was a German poet who also wrote plays and short stories.
Hermann Lingg was a German poet who also wrote plays and short stories.
Hermann Marggraff
Hermann Marggraff (1809-64) was a German poet and humorous author.
Hermann Marggraff (1809-64) was a German poet and humorous author.
Herta Huber
Herta Huber (January, 1926 in Schönbach, today Luby (Cheb District), Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic) is a German writer and poet.
Herta Huber (January, 1926 in Schönbach, today Luby (Cheb District), Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic) is a German writer and poet.
Herta Müller
Herta Müller (born 17 August 1953) is a Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Herta Müller (born 17 August 1953) is a Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Hilde Domin
Hilde Domin (27 July 1909 – 22 February 2006), whose real name was Hilde Palm (née Löwenstein), was a German lyric poet and writer.
Hilde Domin (27 July 1909 – 22 February 2006), whose real name was Hilde Palm (née Löwenstein), was a German lyric poet and writer.
Hrotsvitha
Hrotsvitha (c. 935 – c. 1002), also known as Hroswitha, Hrotsvit, Hrosvit, and Roswitha, was a 10th-century German secular canoness of the Benedictine Order, as well as a...
Hrotsvitha (c. 935 – c. 1002), also known as Hroswitha, Hrotsvit, Hrosvit, and Roswitha, was a 10th-century German secular canoness of the Benedictine Order, as well as a...
Hugo Salus
Hugo Salus (3 August 1866 in Česká Lípa; 4 February 1929 in Prague) was a doctor, writer and poet.
Hugo Salus (3 August 1866 in Česká Lípa; 4 February 1929 in Prague) was a doctor, writer and poet.
Hugo von Blomberg
August Gotthold Dietrich Hugo, Baron von Blomberg, a poet and painter, was born at Berlin in 1820.
August Gotthold Dietrich Hugo, Baron von Blomberg, a poet and painter, was born at Berlin in 1820.
Hugo von Montfort
Hugo von Montfort (1357 – April 4, 1423, Bruck an der Mur) was an Austrian minstrel of the late Middle Ages.
Hugo von Montfort (1357 – April 4, 1423, Bruck an der Mur) was an Austrian minstrel of the late Middle Ages.
Hugo von Trimberg
Hugo von Trimberg (born circa 1230/1235 in Wern(a), now either Ober- or Niederwerrn near Schweinfurt – died after 1313 in Bamberg-Theuerstadt) was a German Catholic didactic author of the ...
Hugo von Trimberg (born circa 1230/1235 in Wern(a), now either Ober- or Niederwerrn near Schweinfurt – died after 1313 in Bamberg-Theuerstadt) was a German Catholic didactic author of the ...
Ilse von Stach
Ilse von Stach was a German writer.
Ilse von Stach was a German writer.
Inge Israel
Born in Germany, Inge Israel grew up in France and Ireland and lived in Denmark for some years before settling in Canada.
Born in Germany, Inge Israel grew up in France and Ireland and lived in Denmark for some years before settling in Canada.
Inge Müller
Inge Müller (born Inge Meyer) (March 13, 1925 – June 1, 1966) was an East German poet.
Inge Müller (born Inge Meyer) (March 13, 1925 – June 1, 1966) was an East German poet.
Isolde Kurz
Isolde Kurz (December 21, 1853 - April 5, 1944), was a German poet and short story writer.
Isolde Kurz (December 21, 1853 - April 5, 1944), was a German poet and short story writer.
Iwar von Lücken
Iwar von Lücken was a German poet and part of the avantgarde art scene in Leipzig and Berlin of the Inter-War period.
Iwar von Lücken was a German poet and part of the avantgarde art scene in Leipzig and Berlin of the Inter-War period.
Jacob Masen
Jacob Masen (1606–1681) was a German Jesuit, known as a prolific writer in Latin.
Jacob Masen (1606–1681) was a German Jesuit, known as a prolific writer in Latin.
Jakob Immanuel Pyra
Jakob Immanuel Pyra was a German poet.
Jakob Immanuel Pyra was a German poet.
Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz
Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz was a Baltic German writer of the Sturm und Drang movement.
Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz was a Baltic German writer of the Sturm und Drang movement.
Jakob van Hoddis
Jakob van Hoddis (May 16, 1887 in Berlin – 1942 in Sobibór) was the pen name of a German-Jewish expressionist poet Hans Davidsohn, of which name "Van Hoddis" is an anagram.
Jakob van Hoddis (May 16, 1887 in Berlin – 1942 in Sobibór) was the pen name of a German-Jewish expressionist poet Hans Davidsohn, of which name "Van Hoddis" is an anagram.
Jean Baptista von Schweitzer
Jean Baptista von Schweitzer (July 12, 1833–1875) was a German politician and dramatic poet.
Jean Baptista von Schweitzer (July 12, 1833–1875) was a German politician and dramatic poet.
Joachim Burmeister
Joachim Burmeister (c. 1566 in Lüneburg – 5 May 1629 in Rostock) was a north German poet, composer and music theorist.
Joachim Burmeister (c. 1566 in Lüneburg – 5 May 1629 in Rostock) was a north German poet, composer and music theorist.
Joachim Ringelnatz
Joachim Ringelnatz is the pen name of the German author and painter Hans Bötticher (7 August 1883, Wurzen, Saxony – 17 November 1934, Berlin).
Joachim Ringelnatz is the pen name of the German author and painter Hans Bötticher (7 August 1883, Wurzen, Saxony – 17 November 1934, Berlin).
Joachim Wilhelm von Brawe
Joachim Wilhelm von Brawe (February 4, 1738 – April 7, 1758) was a German poet from Weißenfels.
Joachim Wilhelm von Brawe (February 4, 1738 – April 7, 1758) was a German poet from Weißenfels.
Jobus Fincelius
Job (Jobus, Iobus) Fincelius (died 1582) was a 16th century humanist and physician.
Job (Jobus, Iobus) Fincelius (died 1582) was a 16th century humanist and physician.
Jochen Klepper
Jochen Klepper (March 22, 1903 – December 11, 1942) was a German writer, poet and journalist.
Jochen Klepper (March 22, 1903 – December 11, 1942) was a German writer, poet and journalist.
Johann Adolf Schlegel
Johann Adolf Schlegel (17 September 1721 – 16 September 1793) was a German poet and clergyman.
Johann Adolf Schlegel (17 September 1721 – 16 September 1793) was a German poet and clergyman.
Johann Anton Leisewitz
Johann Anton Leisewitz (9 May 1752 Hannover – 10 September 1806 Braunschweig) was a German dramatic poet.
Johann Anton Leisewitz (9 May 1752 Hannover – 10 September 1806 Braunschweig) was a German dramatic poet.
Johann Bernhard Vermehren
Johann Bernhard Vermehren (6 June 1777 in Lübeck – 29 November 1803 in Jena) was an early Romantic poet and scholar.
Johann Bernhard Vermehren (6 June 1777 in Lübeck – 29 November 1803 in Jena) was an early Romantic poet and scholar.
Johann Christian Cuno
Johann Christian Cuno (3 April 1708 Berlin - 1783 Durlach) was a German poet, writer, botanist and merchant, and was the son of a postal official in Berlin.
Johann Christian Cuno (3 April 1708 Berlin - 1783 Durlach) was a German poet, writer, botanist and merchant, and was the son of a postal official in Berlin.
Johann Christian Günther
Johann Christian Günther (April 8, 1695 – March 15, 1723) was a German poet from Striegau in Lower Silesia.
Johann Christian Günther (April 8, 1695 – March 15, 1723) was a German poet from Striegau in Lower Silesia.
Johann Christian Siebenkees
Johann Christian Siebenkees (1753–1841) was a German jurist, poet, and writer.
Johann Christian Siebenkees (1753–1841) was a German jurist, poet, and writer.
Johann Elias Schlegel
Johann Elias Schlegel, was a German critic and dramatic poet.
Johann Elias Schlegel, was a German critic and dramatic poet.
Johann Franck
Johann Fran(c)k (June 1, 1618 – June 18, 1677) was a German lyric poet and hymnist.
Johann Fran(c)k (June 1, 1618 – June 18, 1677) was a German lyric poet and hymnist.
Johann Friedrich Hahn
Johann Friedrich Hahn (28 December 1753 in Gießen – 30 May 1779 in Zweibrücken) was a German lyric poet.
Johann Friedrich Hahn (28 December 1753 in Gießen – 30 May 1779 in Zweibrücken) was a German lyric poet.
Johann Friedrich Kind
Johann Friedrich Kind (4 March 1768 Leipzig – 24 June 1843) was a German dramatist, most famous for writing the libretto for Carl Maria von Weber's opera Der Freischütz (1821).
Johann Friedrich Kind (4 March 1768 Leipzig – 24 June 1843) was a German dramatist, most famous for writing the libretto for Carl Maria von Weber's opera Der Freischütz (1821).
Johann Friedrich von Cronegk
Johann Friedrich von Cronegk (September 2, 1731 – January 1, 1758), German poet, was born at Ansbach.
Johann Friedrich von Cronegk (September 2, 1731 – January 1, 1758), German poet, was born at Ansbach.
Johann Georg Fischer
Johann Georg Fischer (25 October 1816 – 4 May 1897) was a German poet and playwright.
Johann Georg Fischer (25 October 1816 – 4 May 1897) was a German poet and playwright.
Johann Heermann
Johann Heermann (11 October 1585 – 17 February 1647) was a German poet and hymn-writer.
Johann Heermann (11 October 1585 – 17 February 1647) was a German poet and hymn-writer.
Johann Heinrich Voss
Johann Heinrich Voss (Johann Heinrich Voß ; 20 February 1751 – 29 March 1826) was a German poet and translator, known mostly for his translation of Homer's Odyssey into German (and al...
Johann Heinrich Voss (Johann Heinrich Voß ; 20 February 1751 – 29 March 1826) was a German poet and translator, known mostly for his translation of Homer's Odyssey into German (and al...
Johann Joachim Schwabe
Johann Joachim Schwabe was a German academic, poet and translator.
Johann Joachim Schwabe was a German academic, poet and translator.
Johann Klaj
Johann Klaj (Latinized Clajus) (1616 – 16 February 1656), German poet, was born at Meissen in Saxony.
Johann Klaj (Latinized Clajus) (1616 – 16 February 1656), German poet, was born at Meissen in Saxony.
Johann Major
Johann Major was a German Protestant theologian, humanist and poet.
Johann Major was a German Protestant theologian, humanist and poet.
Johann Nikolaus Götz
Johann Nikolaus Götz (Worms, July 9, 1721 – Winterburg near Bad Kreuznach, November 4, 1781) was a German poet from Worms.
Johann Nikolaus Götz (Worms, July 9, 1721 – Winterburg near Bad Kreuznach, November 4, 1781) was a German poet from Worms.
Johann of Schwarzenberg
Johann of Schwarzenberg was a German moralist and reformer who, as judge of the episcopal court at Bamberg, introduced a new code of evidence which amended the procedure then prevalent in Europe...
Johann of Schwarzenberg was a German moralist and reformer who, as judge of the episcopal court at Bamberg, introduced a new code of evidence which amended the procedure then prevalent in Europe...
Johann Peter Eckermann
Johann Peter Eckermann, German poet and author, is best known for his work Conversations with Goethe, the fruit of his association with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe during the last years of Go...
Johann Peter Eckermann, German poet and author, is best known for his work Conversations with Goethe, the fruit of his association with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe during the last years of Go...
Johann Peter Hebel
Johann Peter Hebel (10 May 1760 – 22 September 1826) was a German short story writer and dialectal poet, most famous for his collection of alemannic lyric poems Allemannische Gedichte and Ge...
Johann Peter Hebel (10 May 1760 – 22 September 1826) was a German short story writer and dialectal poet, most famous for his collection of alemannic lyric poems Allemannische Gedichte and Ge...
Johann Rietsch
Johann Rietsch (1778 – January 10, 1814) was a German poet, writing in the High Franconian dialect of his native Nuremberg (East Franconian).
Johann Rietsch (1778 – January 10, 1814) was a German poet, writing in the High Franconian dialect of his native Nuremberg (East Franconian).
Johann Sigismund Scholze
Johann Sigismund Scholze alias Sperontes (20 March 1705 in Lobendau bei Liegnitz (today Lubiatów near Złotoryja) 28 September 1750 in Leipzig) was a Silesian music anthologist and poet.
Johann Sigismund Scholze alias Sperontes (20 March 1705 in Lobendau bei Liegnitz (today Lubiatów near Złotoryja) 28 September 1750 in Leipzig) was a Silesian music anthologist and poet.
Johann Sziklai
Johann Sziklai (born 1947 in Dingolfing, Germany) is a poet and a teacher.
Johann Sziklai (born 1947 in Dingolfing, Germany) is a poet and a teacher.
Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim
Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim (2 April 1719 – 18 February 1803) was a German poet.
Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim (2 April 1719 – 18 February 1803) was a German poet.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer, pictorial artist, biologist, theoretical physicist, and polymath.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer, pictorial artist, biologist, theoretical physicist, and polymath.
Johannes Daniel Falk
Johannes Daniel Falk (28 October 1768 – 14 February 1826) was a German poet.
Johannes Daniel Falk (28 October 1768 – 14 February 1826) was a German poet.
Johannes Khuen
Johannes K(h)uen (1606 – November 14, 1675), priest, poet, and composer, was one of the leading literary figures of the early Baroque in Bavaria.
Johannes K(h)uen (1606 – November 14, 1675), priest, poet, and composer, was one of the leading literary figures of the early Baroque in Bavaria.
Johannes Plavius
Johannes Plavius (born c. 1600) was a German poet that most likely was born in Central German Thuringia, in Neuhausen (as he calls himself "M. Johannes Plavius Nehusâ Thüringus" in some works) o...
Johannes Plavius (born c. 1600) was a German poet that most likely was born in Central German Thuringia, in Neuhausen (as he calls himself "M. Johannes Plavius Nehusâ Thüringus" in some works) o...
Johannes R. Becher
Johannes Robert Becher (b May 22, 1891 in Munich; d October 11, 1958 in Berlin) was a German politician, novelist, and poet.
Johannes Robert Becher (b May 22, 1891 in Munich; d October 11, 1958 in Berlin) was a German politician, novelist, and poet.
Johannes Theodor Baargeld
Johannes Theodor Baargeld was a pseudonym of Alfred Emanuel Ferdinand Grünwald (9 October 1892 - 16 or 17 August 1927), a German painter and poet who, together with Max Ernst, founded the ...
Johannes Theodor Baargeld was a pseudonym of Alfred Emanuel Ferdinand Grünwald (9 October 1892 - 16 or 17 August 1927), a German painter and poet who, together with Max Ernst, founded the ...
Johannes von Tepl
Johannes von Tepl (c. 1350 – c. 1415), also known as Johannes von Saaz (Jan ze Žatce), was a Bohemian writer of the German language, one of the earliest known writers of prose in Ear...
Johannes von Tepl (c. 1350 – c. 1415), also known as Johannes von Saaz (Jan ze Žatce), was a Bohemian writer of the German language, one of the earliest known writers of prose in Ear...
Josef Kohler
Josef Kohler (March 9, 1849 Offenburg - August 3, 1919 Charlottenburg) was a German jurist, author and poet.
Josef Kohler (March 9, 1849 Offenburg - August 3, 1919 Charlottenburg) was a German jurist, author and poet.
Josef Lauff
Josef Lauff (16 November 1855 - 1933) was a German poet and dramatist.
Josef Lauff (16 November 1855 - 1933) was a German poet and dramatist.
Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff
Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff (10 March 1788 – 26 November 1857) was a German poet and novelist of the later German romantic school.
Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff (10 March 1788 – 26 November 1857) was a German poet and novelist of the later German romantic school.
Joseph Victor von Scheffel
Joseph Victor von Scheffel (February 16, 1826 - April 9, 1886) was a German poet and novelist.
Joseph Victor von Scheffel (February 16, 1826 - April 9, 1886) was a German poet and novelist.
Joseph Viktor von Scheffel
Joseph Victor von Scheffel (February 16, 1826 - April 9, 1886) was a German poet and novelist.
Joseph Victor von Scheffel (February 16, 1826 - April 9, 1886) was a German poet and novelist.
Julian of Speyer
Julian of Speyer, also known as Julian of Spires and Latinized Julianus Teutonicus, was a German Franciscan composer, poet, and historian of the thirteenth century.
Julian of Speyer, also known as Julian of Spires and Latinized Julianus Teutonicus, was a German Franciscan composer, poet, and historian of the thirteenth century.
Julius Grosse
Julius Waldemar Grosse (April 25, 1828 - May 9, 1902), German poet, the son of a military chaplain, was born at Erfurt.
Julius Waldemar Grosse (April 25, 1828 - May 9, 1902), German poet, the son of a military chaplain, was born at Erfurt.
Julius Hübner
Rudolf Julius Benno Hübner (27 January 1806 – 7 November 1882) was a German historical painter of the Düsseldorf school.
Rudolf Julius Benno Hübner (27 January 1806 – 7 November 1882) was a German historical painter of the Düsseldorf school.
Julius Mosen
Julius Mosen (8 July 1803 – 10 October 1867) was a German poet and author of Jewish descent, associated with the Young Germany movement, and now remembered principally for his patriotic poem the...
Julius Mosen (8 July 1803 – 10 October 1867) was a German poet and author of Jewish descent, associated with the Young Germany movement, and now remembered principally for his patriotic poem the...
Julius Sturm
Julius Sturm (July 21, 1816 - May 2, 1896), German poet, was born at Köstritz in the principality of Reuss.
Julius Sturm (July 21, 1816 - May 2, 1896), German poet, was born at Köstritz in the principality of Reuss.
Karin Kiwus
Karin Kiwus (born 9 November 1942) is a German poet from Berlin.
Karin Kiwus (born 9 November 1942) is a German poet from Berlin.
Karl Eduard von Holtei
Karl Eduard von Holtei (January 24, 1798 – February 12, 1880) was a German poet and actor.
Karl Eduard von Holtei (January 24, 1798 – February 12, 1880) was a German poet and actor.
Karl Friedrich Gottlob Wetzel
Karl Friedrich Gottlob Wetzel was a German writer.
Karl Friedrich Gottlob Wetzel was a German writer.
Karl Friedrich Henckell
Karl Friedrich Henckell (17 April 1864, Hanover, Germany – 30 July 1929, Lindau) was a German author.
Karl Friedrich Henckell (17 April 1864, Hanover, Germany – 30 July 1929, Lindau) was a German author.
Karl Friedrich Schimper
Karl Friedrich Schimper (15 February 1803 – 21 December 1867) was a German naturalist and poet.
Karl Friedrich Schimper (15 February 1803 – 21 December 1867) was a German naturalist and poet.
Karl Heinrich Heydenreich
Karl Heinrich Heydenreich (1764, Stolpen – 1801, Burgwerben) was a German philosopher and poet.
Karl Heinrich Heydenreich (1764, Stolpen – 1801, Burgwerben) was a German philosopher and poet.
Karl Heinzen
Karl Peter Heinzen (22 February 1809 - 12 November 1880) was a revolutionary author who resided mainly in Germany and the United States.
Karl Peter Heinzen (22 February 1809 - 12 November 1880) was a revolutionary author who resided mainly in Germany and the United States.
Karl Ludwig von Knebel
Karl Ludwig von Knebel (November 30, 1744 – February 23, 1834), German poet and translator, born at the castle of Wallerstein in Franconia.
Karl Ludwig von Knebel (November 30, 1744 – February 23, 1834), German poet and translator, born at the castle of Wallerstein in Franconia.
Karl Mayer (poet)
Karl Friedrich Hartmann Mayer (22 March 1786, Bischofsheim - 25 February 1870, Tübingen) was a German jurist and poet of the Swabian school of poets, the circle of Justinus Kerner and the Serach...
Karl Friedrich Hartmann Mayer (22 March 1786, Bischofsheim - 25 February 1870, Tübingen) was a German jurist and poet of the Swabian school of poets, the circle of Justinus Kerner and the Serach...
Karl Philipp Conz
Karl Philipp Conz was a German poet.
Karl Philipp Conz was a German poet.
Karl Rottmanner
Karl Borromäus Rottmanner (30 October 1783 - 8 July 1824) was a German poet, philosopher, and politician.
Karl Borromäus Rottmanner (30 October 1783 - 8 July 1824) was a German poet, philosopher, and politician.
Karl Wolfskehl
Karl Wolfskehl was a German Jewish author who wrote poetry, prose and drama in German.
Karl Wolfskehl was a German Jewish author who wrote poetry, prose and drama in German.
Karoline von Günderrode
Karoline Friederike Louise Maximiliane von Günderrode (February 11, 1780 - July 26, 1806) was a German poet, born in Karlsruhe.
Karoline Friederike Louise Maximiliane von Günderrode (February 11, 1780 - July 26, 1806) was a German poet, born in Karlsruhe.
Kaspar Ursinus Velius
Kaspar Ursinus Velius (c.1493–1539) was a German humanist scholar, poet and historian.
Kaspar Ursinus Velius (c.1493–1539) was a German humanist scholar, poet and historian.
Klaus Groth
Klaus Groth (April 24, 1819 - June 1, 1899), Low German poet, was born at Heide in Schleswig-Holstein.
Klaus Groth (April 24, 1819 - June 1, 1899), Low German poet, was born at Heide in Schleswig-Holstein.
Konrad Fleck
Konrad Fleck was a thirteenth century German poet, who wrote in the Alemannic German dialect.
Konrad Fleck was a thirteenth century German poet, who wrote in the Alemannic German dialect.
Konrad von Würzburg
Konrad von Würzburg (died August 31, 1287) was the chief German poet of the second half of the 13th century.
Konrad von Würzburg (died August 31, 1287) was the chief German poet of the second half of the 13th century.
Kristiane Allert-Wybranietz
Kristiane Allert-Wybranietz (born 1955) is a writer and poet.
Kristiane Allert-Wybranietz (born 1955) is a writer and poet.
Kristijonas Donelaitis
Kristijonas Donelaitis (January 1, 1714, Lasdinehlen estate near Gumbinnen, East Prussia – February 18, 1780 Tollmingkehmen, East Prussia; Christian Donalitius) was a Prussian Lithuanian Luthera...
Kristijonas Donelaitis (January 1, 1714, Lasdinehlen estate near Gumbinnen, East Prussia – February 18, 1780 Tollmingkehmen, East Prussia; Christian Donalitius) was a Prussian Lithuanian Luthera...
Lamprecht
Lamprecht, surnamed Der Pfaffe (The Priest), was a German poet of the twelfth century.
Lamprecht, surnamed Der Pfaffe (The Priest), was a German poet of the twelfth century.
Lebrecht Blücher Dreves
Lebrecht Blücher Dreves (12 September 1816 – 19 December 1870) was a German poet and translator of poetry from Hamburg.
Lebrecht Blücher Dreves (12 September 1816 – 19 December 1870) was a German poet and translator of poetry from Hamburg.
Leopold Friedrich Günther von Goeckingk
Leopold Friedrich Günther von Goeckingk, also Göckingk (13 July 1748 – 18 February 1828) was a German lyric poet, journalist, and Prussian official.
Leopold Friedrich Günther von Goeckingk, also Göckingk (13 July 1748 – 18 February 1828) was a German lyric poet, journalist, and Prussian official.
Leopold Schefer
Leopold Schefer (July 30, 1784 in Muskau - February 13, 1862 in Muskau), German poet, novelist, and composer, was born in a small town in Upper Lusatia (then under Saxon rule), only child of a p...
Leopold Schefer (July 30, 1784 in Muskau - February 13, 1862 in Muskau), German poet, novelist, and composer, was born in a small town in Upper Lusatia (then under Saxon rule), only child of a p...
Lisel Mueller
Lisel Mueller is an American poet.
Lisel Mueller is an American poet.
Lotte H. Eisner
Lotte H. Eisner (5 March 1896 – 25 November 1983, Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris) was a French-German film critic, historian, writer and poet.
Lotte H. Eisner (5 March 1896 – 25 November 1983, Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris) was a French-German film critic, historian, writer and poet.
Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty
Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty (December 21, 1748 – September 1, 1776) was a German poet, known especially for his ballads.
Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty (December 21, 1748 – September 1, 1776) was a German poet, known especially for his ballads.
Ludwig Derleth
Ludwig Derleth (3 November 1870 – 13 January 1948) was a German writer.
Ludwig Derleth (3 November 1870 – 13 January 1948) was a German writer.
Ludwig Eichrodt
Ludwig Eichrodt (February 2, 1827, Durlach bei Karlsruhe - February 2, 1892, Lahr) was a German poet and dramatist.
Ludwig Eichrodt (February 2, 1827, Durlach bei Karlsruhe - February 2, 1892, Lahr) was a German poet and dramatist.
Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten
Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten (February 1, 1758 – October 26, 1818), also known as Ludwig Theobul or Ludwig Theoboul, was a German poet and Lutheran preacher.
Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten (February 1, 1758 – October 26, 1818), also known as Ludwig Theobul or Ludwig Theoboul, was a German poet and Lutheran preacher.
Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolai
Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolai (better: Nicolay) (1737-1820) (after adopting Orthodoxy Андрей Львович) was a poet of the Enlightenment, librarian, secretary, academician and the President of the S...
Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolai (better: Nicolay) (1737-1820) (after adopting Orthodoxy Андрей Львович) was a poet of the Enlightenment, librarian, secretary, academician and the President of the S...
Ludwig Helmbold
Ludwig Helmbold (21 January 1532 – 8 April 1598) was a poet of Lutheran chorales.
Ludwig Helmbold (21 January 1532 – 8 April 1598) was a poet of Lutheran chorales.
Ludwig Pfau
Karl Ludwig Pfau (born August 25, 1821 in Heilbronn; died April 12, 1894 in Stuttgart) was a German poet, journalist, and revolutionary.
Karl Ludwig Pfau (born August 25, 1821 in Heilbronn; died April 12, 1894 in Stuttgart) was a German poet, journalist, and revolutionary.
Ludwig Rellstab
Heinrich Friedrich Ludwig Rellstab (April 13, 1799–November 27, 1860) was a German poet and music critic.
Heinrich Friedrich Ludwig Rellstab (April 13, 1799–November 27, 1860) was a German poet and music critic.
Ludwig Uhland
Johann Ludwig Uhland (26 April 1787 – 13 November 1862), was a German poet, philologist and literary historian.
Johann Ludwig Uhland (26 April 1787 – 13 November 1862), was a German poet, philologist and literary historian.
Luise von Ploennies
Luise von Ploennies (7 November 1803 – 22 January 1872) was a German poet born at Hanau, the daughter of the naturalist Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler.
Luise von Ploennies (7 November 1803 – 22 January 1872) was a German poet born at Hanau, the daughter of the naturalist Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler.
Lutz Rathenow
Lutz Rathenow (born 22 September 1952 in Jena) is a dissident German writer and poet who was haunted by the Secret Police until the German reunification.
Lutz Rathenow (born 22 September 1952 in Jena) is a dissident German writer and poet who was haunted by the Secret Police until the German reunification.
Maler Müller
Friedrich Müller, German poet, dramatist and painter, is best known for his slightly sentimental prose idylls on country life.
Friedrich Müller, German poet, dramatist and painter, is best known for his slightly sentimental prose idylls on country life.
Manfred Osten
Manfred Osten is a German poet and cultural historian.
Manfred Osten is a German poet and cultural historian.
Maria Stona
Maria Stona; Marie Scholz; born Stonawski (1861–1944) was a Silesian German writer and poet.
Maria Stona; Marie Scholz; born Stonawski (1861–1944) was a Silesian German writer and poet.
Marie Luise Kaschnitz
Marie Luise Kaschnitz was a German short story writer, novelist, essayist and poet.
Marie Luise Kaschnitz was a German short story writer, novelist, essayist and poet.
Marliese Echner-Klingmann
Marliese Echner-Klingmann (born 26 January 1937) is a German poet and playwright.
Marliese Echner-Klingmann (born 26 January 1937) is a German poet and playwright.
Martin Moller
Martin Moller (10 November 1547 – 2 March 1606) was a German poet and mystic.
Martin Moller (10 November 1547 – 2 March 1606) was a German poet and mystic.
Martin Niemöller
Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller was a German anti-Nazi theologian and Lutheran pastor.
Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller was a German anti-Nazi theologian and Lutheran pastor.
Martin Opitz
Martin Opitz von Boberfeld (December 23, 1597 – August 20, 1639) was a German poet, regarded as the greatest of that nation during his lifetime.
Martin Opitz von Boberfeld (December 23, 1597 – August 20, 1639) was a German poet, regarded as the greatest of that nation during his lifetime.
Mathilde Wesendonck
Mathilde Wesendonck (23 December 182831 August 1902) was a German poet and author.
Mathilde Wesendonck (23 December 182831 August 1902) was a German poet and author.
Matthias Claudius
Matthias Claudius (August 15, 1740 – January 21, 1815) was a German poet, otherwise known by the penname of “Asmus”.
Matthias Claudius (August 15, 1740 – January 21, 1815) was a German poet, otherwise known by the penname of “Asmus”.
Matthias Politycki
Matthias Politycki is a German writer.
Matthias Politycki is a German writer.
Max Halbe
Max Halbe was a German dramatist and main exponent of Naturalism.
Max Halbe was a German dramatist and main exponent of Naturalism.
Max von Schenkendorf
Gottlob Ferdinand Maximilian Gottfried von Schenkendorf was a German poet, born in Tilsit and educated at Königsberg.
Gottlob Ferdinand Maximilian Gottfried von Schenkendorf was a German poet, born in Tilsit and educated at Königsberg.
Max Waldau
Richard Georg Spiller von Hauenschild, better known by his pseudonym Max Waldau (10 March 1825 – 20 January 1855), was a German poet and novelist.
Richard Georg Spiller von Hauenschild, better known by his pseudonym Max Waldau (10 March 1825 – 20 January 1855), was a German poet and novelist.
Maximilian Kronberger
Maximilian Kronberger, known familiarly as Maximin (April 15, 1888 — April 16, 1904), was a German poet and a significant figure in the literary circle of Stefan George (the so‑calle...
Maximilian Kronberger, known familiarly as Maximin (April 15, 1888 — April 16, 1904), was a German poet and a significant figure in the literary circle of Stefan George (the so‑calle...
Maximilian Schmidt
Maximilian Schmidt (25 February 1832 Eschlkam – 8 December 1919 Munich) was a German novelist and humorist.
Maximilian Schmidt (25 February 1832 Eschlkam – 8 December 1919 Munich) was a German novelist and humorist.
May Ayim
May Ayim was an Afro-German poet, educator, and activist.
May Ayim was an Afro-German poet, educator, and activist.
Meister Rumelant
Meister Rumelant or Rumslant (' c. 1273after 1286 or 1287) was a Middle High German lyric poet.
Meister Rumelant or Rumslant (' c. 1273after 1286 or 1287) was a Middle High German lyric poet.
Melchior Acontius
Melchior Acontius was a German poet at the beginning of the 16th century.
Melchior Acontius was a German poet at the beginning of the 16th century.
Michael Kongehl
Michael Kongehl (19 March 1646 – 1 November 1710) was a German baroque poet.
Michael Kongehl (19 March 1646 – 1 November 1710) was a German baroque poet.
Michael Krüger (writer)
Michael Krüger is a German writer, publisher and translator.
Michael Krüger is a German writer, publisher and translator.
Mike Rose (painter)
Mike Rose was a German painter, set designer und writer.
Mike Rose was a German painter, set designer und writer.
Mina Witkojc
Mina Witkojc (28 May 1893 in Burg - 11 November 1975 in Papitz) was a Sorbian poet.
Mina Witkojc (28 May 1893 in Burg - 11 November 1975 in Papitz) was a Sorbian poet.
Minna Kleeberg
Minna Cohen Kleeberg was a German-American poet.
Minna Cohen Kleeberg was a German-American poet.
Moritz von Strachwitz
Moritz Karl Wilhelm Anton, Graf von Strachwitz (March 13, 1822, Peterwitz, Silesia – December 11, 1847, Vienna was a German lyric poet.
Moritz Karl Wilhelm Anton, Graf von Strachwitz (March 13, 1822, Peterwitz, Silesia – December 11, 1847, Vienna was a German lyric poet.
Munich Cosmic Circle
The Munich Cosmic Circle was a group of writers and intellectuals in Munich, Germany at the turn of the 20th century, based around the mystic Alfred Schuler.
The Munich Cosmic Circle was a group of writers and intellectuals in Munich, Germany at the turn of the 20th century, based around the mystic Alfred Schuler.
Nataly von Eschstruth
Nataly von Eschstruth (17 May 1860 Hofgeismar – 1 December 1939 Schwerin) was the pen name of the German novelist Nataly von Knobelsdorff-Brenkenhoff.
Nataly von Eschstruth (17 May 1860 Hofgeismar – 1 December 1939 Schwerin) was the pen name of the German novelist Nataly von Knobelsdorff-Brenkenhoff.
Nelly Sachs
Nelly Sachs was a German poet and playwright whose experiences resulting from the rise of the Nazis in World War II Europe transformed her into a poignant spokeswoman for the grief and yearnings...
Nelly Sachs was a German poet and playwright whose experiences resulting from the rise of the Nazis in World War II Europe transformed her into a poignant spokeswoman for the grief and yearnings...
Nikolaus Becker
Nikolaus Becker (8 October 1809 in Bonn - 28 August 1845 in the Hünshoven district of Geilenkirchen) was a German lawyer and writer.
Nikolaus Becker (8 October 1809 in Bonn - 28 August 1845 in the Hünshoven district of Geilenkirchen) was a German lawyer and writer.
Norbert Hummelt
Norbert Hummelt (born in 1962 in Neuss) is a German poet, essayist and translator.
Norbert Hummelt (born in 1962 in Neuss) is a German poet, essayist and translator.
Novalis
Novalis was the pseudonym of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (May 2, 1772 – March 25, 1801), an author and philosopher of early German Romanticism.
Novalis was the pseudonym of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (May 2, 1772 – March 25, 1801), an author and philosopher of early German Romanticism.
Oda Schaefer
Oda Schaefer was a German writer and journalist.
Oda Schaefer was a German writer and journalist.
Oskar Panizza
Leopold Hermann Oskar Panizza (12 November 1853 – 28 September 1921) was a German psychiatrist and avant-garde author, playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, publisher and literary journal editor.
Leopold Hermann Oskar Panizza (12 November 1853 – 28 September 1921) was a German psychiatrist and avant-garde author, playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, publisher and literary journal editor.
Oskar Pastior
Oskar Pastior (October 20, 1927 – October 4, 2006) was a Romanian-born German poet and translator.
Oskar Pastior (October 20, 1927 – October 4, 2006) was a Romanian-born German poet and translator.
Oskar von Redwitz
Oskar Freiherr von Redwitz (28 June 1823 – 6 July 1891) was a German poet from Lichtenau, Bavaria.
Oskar Freiherr von Redwitz (28 June 1823 – 6 July 1891) was a German poet from Lichtenau, Bavaria.
Otto Erich Hartleben
Otto Erich Hartleben was a German poet and dramatist from Clausthal, known for his translation of Pierrot Lunaire.
Otto Erich Hartleben was a German poet and dramatist from Clausthal, known for his translation of Pierrot Lunaire.
Otto Friedrich Gruppe
Otto Friedrich Gruppe (15 April 1804 – 7 January 1876) was a metaphysical German philosopher, scholar-poet and philologist who served as secretary of the Preussische Akademie der Künste in...
Otto Friedrich Gruppe (15 April 1804 – 7 January 1876) was a metaphysical German philosopher, scholar-poet and philologist who served as secretary of the Preussische Akademie der Künste in...
Otto Heinrich von Loeben
Ferdinand August Otto Heinrich, Graf von Loeben (18 August 1786, Dresden — 3 April 1825, Dresden) was a German writer.
Ferdinand August Otto Heinrich, Graf von Loeben (18 August 1786, Dresden — 3 April 1825, Dresden) was a German writer.
Paul Bauer (mountaineer)
Paul Bauer (December 29, 1896 – January 9, 1990) was a German poet and mountaineer.
Paul Bauer (December 29, 1896 – January 9, 1990) was a German poet and mountaineer.
Paul Boldt
Paul Boldt (born 1885 in West Prussia died 1921 in Freiburg im Breisgau) was one of the poets of German Expressionism.
Paul Boldt (born 1885 in West Prussia died 1921 in Freiburg im Breisgau) was one of the poets of German Expressionism.
Paul Fleming (poet)
Paul Fleming, also spelt Flemming (October 5, 1609 – April 2, 1640), was a German physician and poet.
Paul Fleming, also spelt Flemming (October 5, 1609 – April 2, 1640), was a German physician and poet.
Paul Scheerbart
Paul Karl Wilhelm Scheerbart (8 January 1863 in Danzig – 15 October 1915 in Berlin) was an author of fantastic literature and drawings.
Paul Karl Wilhelm Scheerbart (8 January 1863 in Danzig – 15 October 1915 in Berlin) was an author of fantastic literature and drawings.
Paul Thymich
Paul Thymich or Thiemich was a German poet.
Paul Thymich or Thiemich was a German poet.
Paul-Henri Campbell
Paul-Henri Campbell is a German-American author, born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1982.
Paul-Henri Campbell is a German-American author, born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1982.
Peter Cornelius
Carl August Peter Cornelius (24 December 1824 – 26 October 1874) was a German composer, writer about music, poet and translator.
Carl August Peter Cornelius (24 December 1824 – 26 October 1874) was a German composer, writer about music, poet and translator.
Peter Crüger
Peter Crüger or Peter Krüger (1580 in Königsberg — 1639) was a mathematician, astronomer, polymath, and teacher of Johannes Hevelius.
Peter Crüger or Peter Krüger (1580 in Königsberg — 1639) was a mathematician, astronomer, polymath, and teacher of Johannes Hevelius.
Peter Gosse
Peter Gosse (born October 6, 1938 in Leipzig) is a German poet, prose author and essayist.
Peter Gosse (born October 6, 1938 in Leipzig) is a German poet, prose author and essayist.
Peter Paul Althaus
Peter Paul Althaus was a German poet from Munich.
Peter Paul Althaus was a German poet from Munich.
Peter Rühmkorf
Peter Rühmkorf (Dortmund, 25 October 1929 – Roseburg, Schleswig-Holstein, 8 June 2008) was a German writer who significantly influenced German post-war literature.
Peter Rühmkorf (Dortmund, 25 October 1929 – Roseburg, Schleswig-Holstein, 8 June 2008) was a German writer who significantly influenced German post-war literature.
Philipp Agricola
Philipp Agricola (fl. 1571–1594) was a German poet and dramatist.
Philipp Agricola (fl. 1571–1594) was a German poet and dramatist.
Philipp Mainländer
Philipp Mainländer (born October 5, 1841, in Offenbach, Hesse, Germany; died April 1, 1876, in Offenbach) was a German poet and philosopher.
Philipp Mainländer (born October 5, 1841, in Offenbach, Hesse, Germany; died April 1, 1876, in Offenbach) was a German poet and philosopher.
Philipp Nicodemus Frischlin
Philipp Nicodemus Frischlin (also spelled Nikodemus) (22 September 1547 – 29 November 1590), German philologist, poet, playwright, mathematician, and astronomer, was born at Erzingen, today ...
Philipp Nicodemus Frischlin (also spelled Nikodemus) (22 September 1547 – 29 November 1590), German philologist, poet, playwright, mathematician, and astronomer, was born at Erzingen, today ...
Philipp Nicolai
Philipp Nicolai (10 August 1556 in Bad Arolsen-Mengeringhausen – 26 October 1608 in Hamburg) was a German Lutheran pastor, poet, and composer, author of two famous hymns: Wachet auf, ruf...
Philipp Nicolai (10 August 1556 in Bad Arolsen-Mengeringhausen – 26 October 1608 in Hamburg) was a German Lutheran pastor, poet, and composer, author of two famous hymns: Wachet auf, ruf...
Philipp von Zesen
Philipp von Zesen, also Filip Cösius or Caesius (8 October 1619 - 13 November 1689) was a German poet, hymnist and writer.
Philipp von Zesen, also Filip Cösius or Caesius (8 October 1619 - 13 November 1689) was a German poet, hymnist and writer.
Picander
Picander was the pseudonym of Christian Friedrich Henrici, a German poet and librettist for many of the cantatas which Johann Sebastian Bach composed in Leipzig.
Picander was the pseudonym of Christian Friedrich Henrici, a German poet and librettist for many of the cantatas which Johann Sebastian Bach composed in Leipzig.
Quirinus Kuhlmann
Quirinus Kuhlmann (February 25, 1651 – October 4, 1689) was a German Baroque poet and mystic.
Quirinus Kuhlmann (February 25, 1651 – October 4, 1689) was a German Baroque poet and mystic.
Reinhard Döhl
Reinhard Döhl (16 September 1934 - 29 May 2004) was a German writer and scholar in the fields of literature and media studies, also remembered as a poet and artist.
Reinhard Döhl (16 September 1934 - 29 May 2004) was a German writer and scholar in the fields of literature and media studies, also remembered as a poet and artist.
Reinhold Schneider
Reinhold Schneider (born in Baden-Baden on May 13, 1903; died in Freiburg im Breisgau on April 6, 1958) was a German poet who also wrote novels.
Reinhold Schneider (born in Baden-Baden on May 13, 1903; died in Freiburg im Breisgau on April 6, 1958) was a German poet who also wrote novels.
Reinhold Solger
Reinhold Ernst Friedrich Karl Solger (5 July 1817 Stettin - 11 January 1866 Washington, D. C.) was a historian, novelist, poet, political activist and lecturer.
Reinhold Ernst Friedrich Karl Solger (5 July 1817 Stettin - 11 January 1866 Washington, D. C.) was a historian, novelist, poet, political activist and lecturer.
Reinmar of Hagenau
Reinmar of Hagenau (Reinmar von Hagenau; died before 1210) was a German minnesinger of the twelfth century, surnamed in the MSS. der Alte (the old) to distinguish him from later poets of tha...
Reinmar of Hagenau (Reinmar von Hagenau; died before 1210) was a German minnesinger of the twelfth century, surnamed in the MSS. der Alte (the old) to distinguish him from later poets of tha...
Reinmar von Zweter
Reinmar von Zweter (born around 1200 in Zeutern, today known as Ubstadt-Weiher, Germany; died after 1248) was a Middle High German poet of Spruchdichtung.
Reinmar von Zweter (born around 1200 in Zeutern, today known as Ubstadt-Weiher, Germany; died after 1248) was a Middle High German poet of Spruchdichtung.
Richard Dehmel
Richard Fedor Leopold Dehmel (18 November 1863 in Wendisch-Hermsdorf, Prussia – 8 February 1920 in Blankenese, Germany) was a German poet and writer.
Richard Fedor Leopold Dehmel (18 November 1863 in Wendisch-Hermsdorf, Prussia – 8 February 1920 in Blankenese, Germany) was a German poet and writer.
Richard Huelsenbeck
Richard Huelsenbeck (April 23, 1892 - April 20, 1974) was a poet, writer and drummer born in Frankenau, Hessen-Nassau.
Richard Huelsenbeck (April 23, 1892 - April 20, 1974) was a poet, writer and drummer born in Frankenau, Hessen-Nassau.
Robert Rößler
Robert Rößler (1838–1883) was a German poet.
Robert Rößler (1838–1883) was a German poet.
Rolf Dieter Brinkmann
Rolf Dieter Brinkmann (April 16, 1940, Vechta, Oldenburg - April 23, 1975, London) was a German writer of poems, short stories, a novel, essays, letters, and diaries.
Rolf Dieter Brinkmann (April 16, 1940, Vechta, Oldenburg - April 23, 1975, London) was a German writer of poems, short stories, a novel, essays, letters, and diaries.
Rosa Maria Assing
Rosa Maria Antonetta Paulina Assing nee Varnhagen, (28 May 1783, Düsseldorf - 22 January 1840, Hamburg) was a German lyric poet, prose-writer, educator, translator and silhouette artist.
Rosa Maria Antonetta Paulina Assing nee Varnhagen, (28 May 1783, Düsseldorf - 22 January 1840, Hamburg) was a German lyric poet, prose-writer, educator, translator and silhouette artist.
Rose Ausländer
Rose Ausländer (May 11, 1901 – January 3, 1988), maiden name Rosalie Beatrice Scherzer, was a Jewish German- and English language poet.
Rose Ausländer (May 11, 1901 – January 3, 1988), maiden name Rosalie Beatrice Scherzer, was a Jewish German- and English language poet.
Rudolf Alexander Schröder
Rudolf Alexander Schröder was a German translator and poet.
Rudolf Alexander Schröder was a German translator and poet.
Rudolf Pannwitz
Rudolf Pannwitz was a German writer and philosopher.
Rudolf Pannwitz was a German writer and philosopher.
Sabri Çakir
Sabri Çakir (b. 1955 in Denizli, Turkey) is a poet.
Sabri Çakir (b. 1955 in Denizli, Turkey) is a poet.
Salomon Franck
Salomon Franck, 6 March 1659 – 11 July 1725, was a German lawyer, scientist, and gifted poet.
Salomon Franck, 6 March 1659 – 11 July 1725, was a German lawyer, scientist, and gifted poet.
Samuel Rüling
Samuel Rüling was a German composer and poet in the early 17th century.
Samuel Rüling was a German composer and poet in the early 17th century.
Sibylla Schwarz
Sibylla Schwarz, also known as Sibylle Schwartz (14 February 1621 in Greifswald – 31 July 1638 in Greifswald) was a German poet of the Baroque era.
Sibylla Schwarz, also known as Sibylle Schwartz (14 February 1621 in Greifswald – 31 July 1638 in Greifswald) was a German poet of the Baroque era.
Sidonia Hedwig Zäunemann
Sidonia Hedwig Zäunemann (15 January 1711 – 11 December 1740), known as die Zäunemännin, was a German poet.
Sidonia Hedwig Zäunemann (15 January 1711 – 11 December 1740), known as die Zäunemännin, was a German poet.
Siegfried August Mahlmann
Siegfried August Mahlmann (May 13, 1771 – December 16, 1826) was a German poet and editor.
Siegfried August Mahlmann (May 13, 1771 – December 16, 1826) was a German poet and editor.
Siegfried Einstein
Siegfried Einstein (30 November 1919 - 25 April 1983) was a German-Jewish poet, novelist, essayist and journalist.
Siegfried Einstein (30 November 1919 - 25 April 1983) was a German-Jewish poet, novelist, essayist and journalist.
Sigmund von Birken
Sigmund von Birken was a German poet of the Baroque.
Sigmund von Birken was a German poet of the Baroque.
Simon Dach
Simon Dach (29 July 1605 – 15 April 1659) was a Prussian German lyrical poet and writer of hymns, born in Memel (now Klaipėda) in the Duchy of Prussia.
Simon Dach (29 July 1605 – 15 April 1659) was a Prussian German lyrical poet and writer of hymns, born in Memel (now Klaipėda) in the Duchy of Prussia.
Stefan George
Stefan Anton George (12 July 1868 – 4 December 1933) was a German poet, editor, and translator.
Stefan Anton George (12 July 1868 – 4 December 1933) was a German poet, editor, and translator.
Stine Andresen
Stine Andresen (née Jürgens) (1849–1927) was a German poet from the North Frisian island of Föhr.
Stine Andresen (née Jürgens) (1849–1927) was a German poet from the North Frisian island of Föhr.
Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler
Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler (1657 - c. 1706) was a German poet.
Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler (1657 - c. 1706) was a German poet.
Tamara Ehlert
Tamara Ehlert, aka Tamara Traumann (born 28 December, 1921, in Königsberg, now Kaliningrad; died 8 September, 2008, in Munich) was a German writer and lyricist.
Tamara Ehlert, aka Tamara Traumann (born 28 December, 1921, in Königsberg, now Kaliningrad; died 8 September, 2008, in Munich) was a German writer and lyricist.
Theo Breuer
Theo Breuer (born March 30, 1956 in Bürvenich, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German poet, essayist, editor, translator and publisher.
Theo Breuer (born March 30, 1956 in Bürvenich, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German poet, essayist, editor, translator and publisher.
Theodor Creizenach
Theodor Creizenach (born April 17, 1818, Mainz - December 6, 1877, Frankfurt) was a German Jewish poet and historian of literature.
Theodor Creizenach (born April 17, 1818, Mainz - December 6, 1877, Frankfurt) was a German Jewish poet and historian of literature.
Theodor Körner (author)
Karl Theodor Körner (23 September 1791 – 26 August 1813) was a German poet and soldier.
Karl Theodor Körner (23 September 1791 – 26 August 1813) was a German poet and soldier.
Thomas Kling
Thomas Kling (June 5, 1957 - April 1, 2005) was a German poet.
Thomas Kling (June 5, 1957 - April 1, 2005) was a German poet.
Thomas Murner
Thomas Murner (24 December 1475 – c. 1537) was a German satirist, poet and translator.
Thomas Murner (24 December 1475 – c. 1537) was a German satirist, poet and translator.
Thorsten Kaye
Thorsten Kaye (born Thorsten Ernst Kieselbach on February 22, 1966 in Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany) is a German-British actor.
Thorsten Kaye (born Thorsten Ernst Kieselbach on February 22, 1966 in Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany) is a German-British actor.
Titus Ullrich
Titus Ullrich (22 August 1813 – 17 December 1891) was a German poet, dramatist, art critic and literary critic from the County of Kladsko.
Titus Ullrich (22 August 1813 – 17 December 1891) was a German poet, dramatist, art critic and literary critic from the County of Kladsko.
Ulrich von Türheim
Ulrich von Türheim was a German writer from the Augsburg area writing during the first half of the 13th century.
Ulrich von Türheim was a German writer from the Augsburg area writing during the first half of the 13th century.
Ulrich von Zatzikhoven
Ulrich von Zatzikhoven was the author of the Middle High German Arthurian romance Lanzelet.
Ulrich von Zatzikhoven was the author of the Middle High German Arthurian romance Lanzelet.
Viktor de Kowa
Viktor de Kowa was a German stage and film actor, chanson singer, director, narrator and comic poet.
Viktor de Kowa was a German stage and film actor, chanson singer, director, narrator and comic poet.
Volker Strübing
Volker Strübing (* 1971 in Sondershausen, Thuringia) is a German book author and songwriter.
Volker Strübing (* 1971 in Sondershausen, Thuringia) is a German book author and songwriter.
W. G. Sebald
W. G. Maximilian Sebald was a German writer and academic.
W. G. Maximilian Sebald was a German writer and academic.
Walter Bauer (writer)
Walter Bauer was a biographer, novelist and poet.
Walter Bauer was a biographer, novelist and poet.
Walter Flex
Walter Flex (6 July 1887 – 16 October 1917) was a German author responsible for Wanderer zwischen beiden Welten (The Wanderer between Two Worlds), a stunning war novel dealing with theme...
Walter Flex (6 July 1887 – 16 October 1917) was a German author responsible for Wanderer zwischen beiden Welten (The Wanderer between Two Worlds), a stunning war novel dealing with theme...
Walter of Speyer
Walter of Speyer was a German bishop and poet.
Walter of Speyer was a German bishop and poet.
Walther von der Vogelweide
Walther von der Vogelweide is the most celebrated of the Middle High German lyric poets.
Walther von der Vogelweide is the most celebrated of the Middle High German lyric poets.
Wieland Herzfelde
Wieland Herzfelde was a German publisher and writer.
Wieland Herzfelde was a German publisher and writer.
Wilhelm Ehmer
Wilhelm Ehmer (August 1, 1896 – June 16, 1976) was a German poet.
Wilhelm Ehmer (August 1, 1896 – June 16, 1976) was a German poet.
Wilhelm Holzamer
Wilhelm Holzamer was a German novelist and short-story writer.
Wilhelm Holzamer was a German novelist and short-story writer.
Wilhelm Jensen
Wilhelm Hermann Jensen (15 February 1837 - 24 November 1911) was a German writer and poet.
Wilhelm Hermann Jensen (15 February 1837 - 24 November 1911) was a German writer and poet.
Wilhelm Molitor
Wilhelm Molitor was a German poet, novelist, canon lawyer and publicist, and Roman Catholic priest.
Wilhelm Molitor was a German poet, novelist, canon lawyer and publicist, and Roman Catholic priest.
Wilhelm Nienstädt
Wilhelm Nienstädt (16 October 1784, Geitelde (now Braunschweig) — 28 April 1862, Wolfenbüttel) was a Prussian educator and writer.
Wilhelm Nienstädt (16 October 1784, Geitelde (now Braunschweig) — 28 April 1862, Wolfenbüttel) was a Prussian educator and writer.
Wilhelm Waiblinger
Wilhelm Waiblinger (21 November 1804 – 17 or 30 January 1830) was a German romantic poet, mostly remembered today in connection with Friedrich Hölderlin.
Wilhelm Waiblinger (21 November 1804 – 17 or 30 January 1830) was a German romantic poet, mostly remembered today in connection with Friedrich Hölderlin.
Wilhelm Weigand
Wilhelm Weigand (13 March 1862 in Gissigheim, Baden-Württemberg – 20 December 1949 in Munich) was a German Neoromanticism and Realism period poet and writer.
Wilhelm Weigand (13 March 1862 in Gissigheim, Baden-Württemberg – 20 December 1949 in Munich) was a German Neoromanticism and Realism period poet and writer.
Willibald Alexis
Willibald Alexis, the pseudonym of Georg Wilhelm Heinrich Häring, was a German historical novelist.
Willibald Alexis, the pseudonym of Georg Wilhelm Heinrich Häring, was a German historical novelist.
Wolfdietrich Schnurre
Wolfdietrich Schnurre (22 August 1920, Frankfurt am Main, Germany – 9 June 1989, Kiel, Germany) was a German writer.
Wolfdietrich Schnurre (22 August 1920, Frankfurt am Main, Germany – 9 June 1989, Kiel, Germany) was a German writer.
Wolfgang Borchert
Wolfgang Borchert (20 May 1921 – 20 November 1947) was a German author and playwright (Trümmerliteratur) whose work was affected by his experience of dictatorship and his service in the We...
Wolfgang Borchert (20 May 1921 – 20 November 1947) was a German author and playwright (Trümmerliteratur) whose work was affected by his experience of dictatorship and his service in the We...
Wolfgang Franz von Kobell
Wolfgang Xavier Franz Baron von Kobell (July 19, 1803 – November 11, 1882) was a German mineralogist and writer of short stories and poems in Bavarian.
Wolfgang Xavier Franz Baron von Kobell (July 19, 1803 – November 11, 1882) was a German mineralogist and writer of short stories and poems in Bavarian.
Wolfgang Hilbig
Wolfgang Hilbig (born in Meuselwitz on 31 August 1941; died in Berlin on 2 June 2007) was a German author.
Wolfgang Hilbig (born in Meuselwitz on 31 August 1941; died in Berlin on 2 June 2007) was a German author.
Wolfgang Menzel
Wolfgang Menzel, German poet, critic and literary historian, was born at Waldenburg in Silesia.
Wolfgang Menzel, German poet, critic and literary historian, was born at Waldenburg in Silesia.
Wolfram von Eschenbach
Wolfram von Eschenbach was a German knight and poet, regarded as one of the greatest epic poets of his time.
Wolfram von Eschenbach was a German knight and poet, regarded as one of the greatest epic poets of his time.
Yvan Goll
Yvan Goll, born Isaac Lange, was a French-German poet who was perfectly bilingual and wrote in both French and German.
Yvan Goll, born Isaac Lange, was a French-German poet who was perfectly bilingual and wrote in both French and German.
Zacharias Werner
Friedrich Ludwig Zacharias Werner (November 18, 1768 – January 17, 1823) was a German poet, dramatist, and preacher.
Friedrich Ludwig Zacharias Werner (November 18, 1768 – January 17, 1823) was a German poet, dramatist, and preacher.
Ádám Farkas
Ádám Farkas Slovene Lutheran priest, poet and rector of the Lyceum Sopron.
Ádám Farkas Slovene Lutheran priest, poet and rector of the Lyceum Sopron.