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Eduard Mörike
Eduard Friedrich Mörike was a German Lutheran pastor who was also a Romantic poet and writer of novellas and novels. Many of his poems were set to music and became established folk songs, while others were used by composers Hugo Wolf and Ignaz Lachner in their symphonic works.
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Born 8 September 1804 · Died 4 June 1875 · Q63699
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2025· 5 entries
SWR: Michael Krüger über Eduard Mörike: „Seine Gedichte haben mit Biedermeier nichts zu tun“
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Domradio: Vor 150 Jahren starb der Dichter Eduard Mörike
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Schwäbische: Poetische Weltflucht: Zum 150. Todestag des Dichters Eduard Mörike
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Fr: 150. Todestag von Eduard Mörike – „In langer Nacht bedacht ich mir’s“
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2021· 1 entry
Augsburger Allgemeine: Was Eduard Mörike mit dem Nördlinger Friedhof zu tun hat
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2019· 1 entry
BBC: Experience Classical - 3 Songs on texts by Eduard Morike (No 3, Der Gärtner) - BBC Sounds
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2014· 1 entry
mainpost: Eduard Mörike als armer Poet: Seine Jahre in Bad Mergentheim
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1875· 1 entry
Died 1875-06-04.
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1873· 1 entry
And he lived with his sister Clara and his younger daughter Marie Mörike (1857–1876)
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1864· 1 entry
Awarded Friedrich Order (1864).
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1862· 1 entry
Awarded Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art (1862).
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1851· 2 entries
Hoping to establish a girls' boarding school in Constance
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Became teacher of German literature at the Katharinenstift girlschool in Stuttgart and was given the titel of professor in 1856
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1845· 1 entry
The inheritance led to protracted family tensions
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1834· 1 entry
Was appointed vicar of Cleversulzbach near Weinsberg
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1828· 1 entry
Originally intended to facilitate a career change, but which he devoted almost entirely to his poetic passion
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1826· 1 entry
Studied at Tübinger Stift (1822–1826).
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1825· 1 entry
Friedrich Theodor Vischer and David Friedrich Strauss joined
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1817· 1 entry
Went to live with his uncle Eberhard Friedrich von Georgii, president of Württemberg Supreme Tribunal in Stuttgart, who intended his nephew to become a clergyman
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1804· 1 entry
Born 1804-09-08.
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