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Theodor Körner

1791 - 1813

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Carl Theodor Körner (23 September 1791 – 26 August 1813) was a German poet and soldier. After having lived for some time in Vienna, where he wrote some light comedies and other works for the Burgtheater, he became a soldier and joined the Lützow Free Corps in the German uprising against Napoleon. During this time, he displayed personal courage in many fights, and inspired his comrades by fiery patriotic lyrics he composed. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodor Körner has received more than 5,951 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Theodor Körner is the 3,163rd most popular writer (down from 3,035th in 2019), the 3,172nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,913th in 2019) and the 196th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Theodor Körner ranks 3,163 out of 5,755Before him are Emma Lazarus, Francišak Bahuševič, Leopoldo Lugones, Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, Ozaki Kōyō, and Georges Sadoul. After him are Diphilus, Fernand Crommelynck, Lucius Cornelius Sisenna, David Foster Wallace, Moderata Fonte, and Sigurd Hoel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1791, Theodor Körner ranks 26Before him are Ferdinand Hérold, Anne Lister, Sergey Aksakov, Louis Visconti, Henryk Dembiński, and Jan Václav Voříšek. After him are Friedrich von Gärtner, Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas, Jan Svatopluk Presl, Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, Johan Ludvig Heiberg, and Alexis Thérèse Petit. Among people deceased in 1813, Theodor Körner ranks 28Before him are Anders Gustaf Ekeberg, Anton Bernolák, Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger, Johann Christian Reil, Jacques Delille, and George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont. After him are Edmund Randolph, Benjamin Rush, Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal, Robert R. Livingston, Robert Kerr, and Sophronius of Vratsa.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Theodor Körner ranks 3,172 out of 6,142Before him are Angela Winkler (1944), Johann Gottlieb Naumann (1741), Pavle Jurišić Šturm (1848), Joseph Keilberth (1908), Moritz Hauptmann (1792), and Daniel Steibelt (1765). After him are Adolf Lüderitz (1834), Tanita Tikaram (1969), Jackson Browne (1948), Kurt Schmitt (1886), Oscar Hertwig (1849), and Karl Lehmann (1936).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Theodor Körner ranks 196Before him are Ricarda Huch (1864), Heinrich Vogeler (1872), Herman Grimm (1828), Walter Hasenclever (1890), Curt von Bardeleben (1861), and Richard Dehmel (1863). After him are Karl Philipp Moritz (1756), Hans Erich Nossack (1901), Joseph Görres (1776), Christian Dietrich Grabbe (1801), Alice Schwarzer (1942), and Glückel of Hameln (1646).