Georg Herwegh

Birth: 31 May 1817
Stuttgart, Stadtkreis Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death: 7 Apr 1875 (aged 57)
Lichtental, Stadtkreis Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Burial: Friedhof Liestal

Liestal, Bezirk Liestal, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland Add to Map
Memorial ID: 191622713 View Source

Political poet and lyricist of the Young Germany movement, journalist and translator.

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„Hier ruht, wie er’s gewollt, in seiner Heimat freien Erde
Georg Herwegh 31. Mai 1817 – 7. April 1875
Von den Mächtigen verfolgt,
Von den Knechten gehaßt,
Von den meisten verkannt,
Von den Seinen geliebt.“

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Emma Siegmund Herwegh

1817–1904 (m. 1843)

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