Heinrich Heine

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:associatedWith Socialism
German_Romanticism
Parisian_literary_circles
gptkbp:awards Honorary_doctorate_from_the_University_of_Bonn
Honorary_membership_in_the_Academy_of_Arts,_Berlin
gptkbp:born December 13, 1797
gptkbp:died February 17, 1856
gptkbp:famousFor lyrical style
political commentary
cultural criticism
satirical writing
use of irony
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heinrich Heine
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hermann_Hesse
gptkb:Paul_Celan
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Rainer_Maria_Rilke
gptkb:Thomas_Mann
gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkb:Stefan_George
Gottfried Benn
gptkbp:influencedBy Romanticism
gptkbp:knownFor lyric poetry
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableQuote "The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast."
"The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes."
"Where they burn books, they will also burn people."
"A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language."
"I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible."
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Germany._A_Winter's_Tale
gptkb:The_Romantic_School
gptkb:Atta_Troll
Book of Songs
gptkbp:occupation essayist
poet
journalist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Düsseldorf
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mathilde_Heine