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Georg Herwegh

1817 - 1875

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Georg Friedrich Rudolph Theodor Herwegh (31 May 1817 – 7 April 1875) was a German poet, who is considered part of the Young Germany movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Herwegh is the 2,996th most popular writer (down from 2,611th in 2019), the 3,162nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,758th in 2019) and the 194th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Georg Herwegh ranks 2,996 out of 7,302Before him are Friedrich von Lütke, Xanthus, Heinrich Vogeler, Francis Beaumont, Yūko Tsushima, and R. A. Salvatore. After him are Grigol Abashidze, Rafael de Nogales Méndez, Terentianus, Hans Aanrud, Fazil Iskander, and Octave Feuillet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Georg Herwegh ranks 46Before him are Nikoloz Baratashvili, Táhirih, Branwell Brontë, George Frederic Watts, Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély, and Wilhelm Griesinger. After him are Heinrich Graetz, Joseph Poelaert, Debendranath Tagore, Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, Adolphe Alphand, and Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher. Among people deceased in 1875, Georg Herwegh ranks 47Before him are Edgar Quinet, Marc Seguin, Eugène Schneider, Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Richard Christopher Carrington, and Prosper Guéranger. After him are Princess Alexandra of Bavaria, Charles Kingsley, Charles Elliot, Johann Karl Rodbertus, Francisco Coll Guitart, and Atanasio Aguirre.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Herwegh ranks 3,164 out of 7,253Before him are Heinrich Vogeler (1872), Johann Melchior Molter (1696), Jacob Hübner (1761), Dragan Holcer (1945), Oliver Riedel (1971), and Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1488). After him are Josias von Heeringen (1850), Christine Kirch (1697), Wolfgang Rihm (1952), John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1567), Salomon Müller (1804), and Moritz Hauptmann (1792).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Georg Herwegh ranks 194Before him are George Mosse (1918), Sebastian Franck (1499), Gottschalk of Orbais (805), Günter Eich (1907), Willibald Pirckheimer (1470), and Heinrich Vogeler (1872). After him are Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths (1759), Christian Dietrich Grabbe (1801), Christoph Friedrich Nicolai (1733), Friedrich Wolf (1888), Edgar Hilsenrath (1926), and Johann Heinrich Voss (1751).