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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.
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Born 2 July 1724 · Died 14 March 1803 · Q154367
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Gave Gustav Mahler the inspiration for the final movement of his Second Symphony
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Died 1803-03-14.
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“He who has an opinion of his own, but depends upon the opinion and taste of others, is a slave.”
“Fazer poesia é confessar-se”
Studied at University of Jena (1745).
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Born 1724-07-02.
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