Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock

Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock

(1724–1803) poet Germany

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[Wikidata] German poet, writer and linguist... | [Wikipedia] Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock was a German poet. His best known works are the epic poem Der Messias and the poem Die Auferstehung, with the latter set to music in the finale of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 2. One of his major contributions to German literature was to open it up to exploration outside

About Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock

Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock was a German poet. His best known works are the epic poem Der Messias and the poem Die Auferstehung, with the latter set to music in the finale of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 2. One of his major contributions to German literature was to open it up to exploration outside of French models.

Known for:

Der Messias|The Death of Adam|Die Frühlingsfeier

Notable works:

The Messiah: a poem : attempted in English blank verse

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