Johann Heinrich Voss (German: Johann Heinrich Voß, pronounced [fɔs]; 20 February 1751 – 29 March 1826) was a German classicist and poet, known mostly...
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oceanographer Gordon Voss (1938–2017), American politician Hans-Erich Voss (1897–1969), German Vice Admiral during World War II Johann Esch and Heinrich Voes (died...
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The Johann Heinrich Voß Prize in Translation (German: Johann-Heinrich-Voß-Preis für Übersetzung) is awarded yearly by the German Academy for Language...
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Göttingen. There he formed a close friendship with Johann Martin Miller, Johann Heinrich Voss, Heinrich Christian Boie, the brothers Stolberg, and others...
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song") it was first released in Musen-Almanach in 1779, published by Johann Heinrich Voß. In 1783, Claudius published the poem with a modification to verse...
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1772 by Johann Heinrich Voss, Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty, Johann Martin Miller, Gottlieb Dieterich von Miller, Johann Friedrich Hahn and Johann Thomas...
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he "only helped". In 1958, Edwin and Willa were granted the first Johann-Heinrich-Voss Translation Award. Many of their translations of German novels are...
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Ditson Company. Voß, Abraham (1828). Shakespeare's Schauspiele / von Johann Heinrich Voß / und dessen Söhne / Heinrich Voß und Abraham Voß /mit Erläuterungen/...
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After his graduation he became a confidant of Johann Heinrich Voss. Because of his nationalistic outlook, Voss nicknamed him Teuthard and said he was an "unfortunate...
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Portrait Gallery. In 1958, Willa and Edwin Muir were granted the first Johann-Heinrich-Voss Translation Award. Her husband died in 1959 and she wrote a memoir...
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Vergil's Ox-born Bees. UC Berkeley: Department of Classics, UCB. Johann Heinrich Voss, Virgil's Georgics p277; 1789 Nicander of Colophon, Theriaca, 741...
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Numerous notable figures such as Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Heinrich Voss, Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer and Johann Karl August Musäus studied here. It...
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Johann Heinrich Voss, Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty, Johann Martin Miller and his relative Gottlob Dietrich Miller, Johann Friedrich Hahn, Johann Thomas...
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Romantic period, such as J. J. Bachofen, but decidedly opposed by Johann Heinrich Voss. Goethe, in a conversation with Eckermann on 11 March 1832, discussed...
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lyric poets of the period include Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Novalis, Friedrich Schiller, and Johann Heinrich Voß. Kobayashi Issa was a Japanese lyric...
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1962) was a German translator and poet. In 1962 he was awarded the Johann-Heinrich-Voß-Preis für Übersetzung. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature...
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literary language and his promotion of young talents such as Heinse, Johann Heinrich Voss, Seume, and Jean Paul. After Gleim's death in Halberstadt, his personal...
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Voßstraße (redirect from Voss-Strasse)
same name in Berlin's district Tempelhof-Schöneberg was named after Johann Heinrich Voss). Among the notable buildings in the Voßstrasse in the mid-1930s...
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Matthias Claudius, Gottfried August Bürger, Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty, Johann Heinrich Voss, and Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock. In 1774 he accompanied...
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headmaster from 1778 until 1792 was the German poet and translator Johann Heinrich Voss. In many of the brick gables of the old buildings of the town, there...
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folksong first printed in 1602. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations cites Johann Heinrich Voss (1751–1826) as a likely source, but any use by him would have to...
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dug-out canoe he named Tilikum John Voss, a fictional character in Richard Russo's novel Empire Falls Johann Heinrich Voss (1751–1826), German classicist and...
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such as the Swiss physiognomist Johann Kaspar Lavater whose science of physiognomy he ridiculed, and Johann Heinrich Voss, whose views on Greek pronunciation...
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German translations of the Iliad and Odyssey into hexameters by Johann Heinrich Voss. He quotes English hexameter translations of short Homeric passages...
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liberty, and independence" "Wine, women and song", a phrase of Johann Heinrich Voss (1751–1826), and its modern variant "Sex, drugs, and rock'n'roll"...
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was by Joachim Vadian (Wien, 1518), superseded by those of Johann Heinrich Voss (1658), Johann Friedrich Gronovius (1685 and 1696), A. Gronovius (1722 and...
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Hebbel Johann Peter Hebel Johann Heermann Heinrich Heine Guy Helminger Hans-Jürgen Heise Helmut Heißenbüttel Guy Helminger Karl Friedrich Henckell Johann Gottfried...
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Klopstock and Jung-Stilling. Later he especially liked Jean Paul and Johann Heinrich Voß. Hebel lived in Karlsruhe until his death, but made occasional journeys...
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photographer Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743–1819), philosopher and writer Johann Heinrich Voss (1751–1826), classicist and poet. Johann Wilhelm Petersen (1649–1727)...
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(1834), and John William Weidemeyer (1865), but this was contested by Johann Heinrich Voss, who claimed this song dates to the same time as Bürger's. It is...
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