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Annette von Droste-Hülshoff

1797 - 1848

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Baroness Anna Elisabeth Franziska Adolphine Wilhelmine Louise Maria von Droste zu Hülshoff, known as Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (German: [aˈnɛtə fɔn ˈdʁɔstəˈhʏlshɔf] ; 10 January 1797 – 24 May 1848), was a 19th-century German poet, novelist, and composer of Classical music. She was also the author of the novella Die Judenbuche. In an article for the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia, Francis Joste wrote, "The fame of the poetess rests chiefly on her lyric poems, her pastorales, and her ballads. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Annette von Droste-Hülshoff has received more than 179,446 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Annette von Droste-Hülshoff is the 1,877th most popular writer (down from 1,833rd in 2019), the 2,007th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,930th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular German Writer.

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Notable Works

Gedichte und Prosa
1900
Samtliche Werke
1963
Die Judenbuche
German language, Readers
1900
Poems
Translations into Chinese, Accessible book
1873
Historisch-kritische Ausgabe
1900

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff ranks 1,877 out of 7,302. Before her are Sergei Dovlatov, Paulinus II of Aquileia, James Ellroy, Abbot Oliba, Reşat Nuri Güntekin, and Xenophon of Ephesus. After her are Doppo Kunikida, Johnston McCulley, Jovan Dučić, Khurshidbanu Natavan, Ibn 'Abd al-Barr, and Stig Dagerman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1797, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff ranks 34. Before her are Prince Frederick of the Netherlands, Princess Maria Antonia Koháry, Antonio Rosmini, Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel, Kamehameha II, and Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini. After her are Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier, George Tupou I, Pierre Leroux, Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Jean-Marie Duhamel, and Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym. Among people deceased in 1848, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff ranks 24. Before her are William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, Joseph Mohr, James Dunlop, Branwell Brontë, Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este, and Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini. After her are John Jacob Astor, Horace Wells, Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom, Keisai Eisen, Christen Købke, and Duchess Amelia of Württemberg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff ranks 2,007 out of 7,253. Before her are George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1539), Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1577), Marianne Koch (1931), Peter Cornelius (1824), Eduard Rüppell (1794), and Violante Beatrice of Bavaria (1673). After her are Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1617), Agnes of Hesse (1527), Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse (1787), Hans Hartwig von Beseler (1850), William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1629), and Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1745).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff ranks 123. Before her are Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1633), Elvira Madigan (1867), Theodor Nöldeke (1836), Katia Mann (1883), Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1579), and Paul Gerhardt (1607). After her are Handrij Zejler (1804), Wolfgang Borchert (1921), Jordan of Saxony (1190), Margarete Buber-Neumann (1901), Hanns Heinz Ewers (1871), and Yehuda Amichai (1924).

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