Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

male, deceased (1832)
Farbenlehre, theology, Elective Affinities, bildungsroman, Autobiographer, epistolary novel
"'"',, (28 August 1749 - 22 March 1832) was a German polymath. Goethe's works span the fields of poetry, drama, literature, theology, Humanism,...
Theodore Martin

Theodore Martin

male, deceased (1909)
buried at Brompton Cemetery, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, KCVO, Royal Victorian Order, Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath, kcb…The Bon Gaultier Ballads, Bon Gaultier Ballads, PoemsandBallads
Sir Theodore Martin KCB KCVO (1816 - 1909) was a Scottish poet, biographer, and translator. Martin was the son of James Martin, a solicitor in...
Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller

male, deceased (1805)
wallenstein, demetrius, don carlos, Die Raeuber, turandot, Wilhelm Tell…PoemsandBallads
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist. During the last several years of his life...
Hermann Hagedorn

Hermann Hagedorn

male, deceased (1964)
Harvard University, Columbia University, from New York City, poet, German-American, Columbia University alumni…PoemsandBallads, A Troop of the Guard, and other Poems
Hermann Hagedorn (1882, New York City - d. 1964) was an American author, poet and biographer. He was born in New York City and educated at Harvard...
Arthur Quiller-Couch

Arthur Quiller-Couch

male, deceased (1944)
bard, Marghak Cough, Gorseth Kernow, Bards of the Cornish Gorseth, speaker, cornish…PoemsandBallads
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (November 21, 1863 - May 12, 1944) was a Cornish writer, who published under the pen name of Q. Born at Bodmin in...
Hezekiah Butterworth

Hezekiah Butterworth

male, deceased (1905)
Warren, great composer, children's writer, PoemsandBallads, cantatas, In the Boyhood of Lincoln
Hezekiah Butterworth was a well-known writer of books for young people, and a poet. Born in Warren, Rhode Island, he was platform lecturer,...