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About Christian Morgenstern
He was a German poet and writer whose works were largely influenced by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. A number of his songs were set to music by such composers as Hanns Eisler, Sofia Gubaidulina and Paul Graener.
Early Life
Born in Munich, Germany, Morgenstern pursued law at the University of Breslau and at the University of Berlin.
Notable Works
He started off as a journalist then transitioned steadily into translating the plays of such Northern European dramatists as Knut Hamsun and August Strindberg. His most renowned poetry collection was the humorous “Galgenlieder,” first published in March 1905. Five years later, he published “Palmström.” His posthumous publications include “Palma Kunkel,” “Der Gingganz” and “Alle Galgenlieder.”
Personal Life
In 1910, he married Margareta Gosbruch von Liechtenstern.
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F.A.Q. about Christian Morgenstern
When is his birthday?
Christian Morgenstern's birthday is on May 6, 1871.
In how many days is his birthday?
Christian's birthday is in 57 days
How old was Christian when he died?
He was 42 years old.
When did he die?
He died in March 31, 1914.
How old would he be today?
Christian Morgenstern would be 153 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Christian from?
He was born in Munich, Germany.