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Name
  
Emil Rittershaus

Role
  
Poet

Died
  
March 8, 1897, Barmen


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Friedrich Emil Rittershaus (3 April 1834 – 8 March 1897) was a German poet.

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Biography

He was born at Barmen. His poetry, marked by simple feeling, fine diction, and original matter, won great popularity. He died in Barmen.

Works

The best known of his works are:

  • Gedichte (Poems; 1856; 8th ed. 1891)
  • Am Rhein und beim Wein (By the Rhine and with wine; 1884; 3d ed. 1893)
  • Buch der Leidenschaft (Book of passion; 1886)
  • In Bruderliebe und Brudertreue (In brotherly love and brotherly fidelity; 1893)
  • References

    Emil Rittershaus Wikipedia