Georg Friedrich Daumer
German poet and philosopher
Born
March 5th, 1800
225 years ago
Died
1875
150 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany in 1800, a poet and philosopher contributed significantly to literature and philosophy. Daumer played a vital role in the development of German Romantic poetry. His works often reflected themes of sympathy, nature, and metaphysical exploration. Additionally, Daumer engaged in philosophical inquiries, exploring the relationship between art and life. He was associated with various literary movements and influenced contemporaries with his distinct poetic style.
Published 'Rhapsodien' in 1838
Contributed philosophical essays
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