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Friedrich Rückert (May 16, 1788 – January 31, 1866) was a German poet, translator and professor of Oriental languages. Rückert was born at Schweinfurt, the eldest son of a lawyer. He was educated at the local Gymnasium and at the universities of Würzburg and Heidelberg. For some time (1816-1817) he worked on the editorial staff of the Morgenblatt at Stuttgart. Nearly the whole of the year 1818 he spent in Rome, and afterwards he lived for several years at Coburg (1820-1826). He was appointed a... full article at wikipedia

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  • Jan 31, 1866
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