Heinrich Heine
German poet and essayist
ποΈDecember 13, 1797 - February 17, 1856
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πBiography
Christian Johann Heinrich Heine was one of the most significant German poets of the 19th century, known for his lyric poetry which was set to music by many composers.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Author of 'Book of Songs'
- β¦Major figure in German Romantic literature
- β¦Works set to music by Schubert and Schumann
π¬Famous Quotes
"Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings.
"I sowed dragon's teeth and reaped fleas.
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