Max von Schenkendorf: Biography, Facts and Career
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Gottlob Ferdinand Maximilian Gottfried von Schenkendorf (11 December 1783 in Tilsit in East Prussia – 11 December 1817 in Koblenz) was a German poet, born in Tilsit and educated at Königsberg. During the War of Liberation, in which he took an active part, Schenkendorf was associated with Arndt and Körner in the writing of patriotic songs. His poems were published as Gedichte (1815), Poetischer Nachlass (1832), and Sämtliche Gedichte (1837; fifth edition, 1878). Some of his poems were set to music by lieder composer Pauline Volkstein. For his Life, consult Hagen (Berlin, 1863); Knaake (Tilsit, 1890); E. von Klein, M. von Schenkendorf (Vienna, 1908).
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- Full name: Max von Schenkendorf
- Born: 1783-12-11
- Nationality: Kingdom of Prussia
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q71616
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Who is Max von Schenkendorf?
Gottlob Ferdinand Maximilian Gottfried von Schenkendorf (11 December 1783 in Tilsit in East Prussia – 11 December 1817 in Koblenz) was a German poet, born in Tilsit and educated at Königsberg.
What nationality is Max von Schenkendorf?
Max von Schenkendorf is Kingdom of Prussia.
When was Max von Schenkendorf born?
Max von Schenkendorf was born on 1783-12-11.
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