Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock

German poet, writer and linguist

Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1724

Place of Birth: Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Date of Death: 14-Mar-1803

Profession: writer, poet, playwright, linguist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock

  • Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (German: ['kl?p?t?k]; 2 July 1724 – 14 March 1803) was a German poet.
  • His best known work is the epic poem Der Messias ("The Messiah").
  • One of his major contributions to German literature was to open it up to exploration outside of French models.

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