Friedrich Schiller
0 sources
Friedrich Schiller
Summary
Friedrich Schiller is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marbach am Neckar[2]. He was born on November 10, 1759[3]. He passed away in Weimar[4]. He died on May 9, 1805[5]. He worked as a poet[6], philosopher[7], historian[8], librarian[9], and physician writer[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Marbach am Neckar[2], Friedrich Schiller…
- Friedrich Schiller died in Weimar[4].
- Friedrich Schiller was born on November 10, 1759[3].
- Friedrich Schiller died on May 9, 1805[5].
- Friedrich Schiller is buried at Jacobsfriedhof Weimar[12].
- Burial took place at Weimarer Fürstengruft[13].
- Friedrich Schiller's father was Johann Kaspar Schiller[14].
- Friedrich Schiller's mother was Elisabeth Dorothea Schiller[15].
- Among Friedrich Schiller's spouses was Charlotte von Lengefeld[16].
- A child of Friedrich Schiller was Emilie von Gleichen-Rußwurm[17].
- A child of Friedrich Schiller was Ernst von Schiller[18].
- A child of Friedrich Schiller was Karl von Schiller[19].
- A child of Friedrich Schiller was Caroline Junot[20].
- Friedrich Schiller held citizenship in Duchy of Württemberg[21].
- Friedrich Schiller held citizenship in Saxe-Weimar[22].
- Friedrich Schiller's professions included poet[6].
- Friedrich Schiller worked as a philosopher[7].
- Friedrich Schiller's professions included historian[8].
- Friedrich Schiller worked as a librarian[9].
- Friedrich Schiller's professions included physician writer[10].
- Friedrich Schiller worked as a playwright[23].
- Friedrich Schiller's field of work was poetry[24].
- Friedrich Schiller's field of work was theatre art[25].
- Friedrich Schiller's field of work was philosophy[26].
- Friedrich Schiller's field of work was history[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Friedrich Schiller's place of birth was Marbach am Neckar[2]. He was born on November 10, 1759[3]. His father was Johann Kaspar Schiller[14]. His mother was Elisabeth Dorothea Schiller[15].
Education
Educated at Karlsschule Stuttgart[28], a school[29], in Germany[30] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[31], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1558[34], headquartered in Jena[35]. His doctoral advisor was Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6], philosopher[7], historian[8], librarian[9], physician writer[10], and playwright[23]. Fields of work include poetry[24], a literary form[37]; theatre art[25], a performing arts genre[38]; philosophy[26], an academic discipline[39]; history[27]; and literature[40], a type of arts[41]. Among Friedrich Schiller's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena[42].
Personal Life
Friedrich Schiller was married to Charlotte von Lengefeld[16]. Children include Emilie von Gleichen-Rußwurm[17], a writer[43], 1804–1872[44], of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[45]; Ernst von Schiller[18], a judge[46], 1796–1841[47], of Germany[48]; Karl von Schiller[19], a forestry scientist[49], 1793–1857[50]; and Caroline Junot[20], an educator[51], 1799–1850[52]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[53].
Death and Burial
Friedrich Schiller died on May 9, 1805[5]. He passed away in Weimar[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[54]. Recorded place of burial include Jacobsfriedhof Weimar[12] and Weimarer Fürstengruft[13].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Friedrich Schiller include Schaumrolle[55], Schiller Prize of Marbach[56], Schiller prize[57], Schiller[58], Schillerhaus[59], Frederick Schiller Faust[60], Schillerplatz[61], and Schiller Memorial Prize[62].
Why It Matters
Friedrich Schiller has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 129 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]
He has been cited as an influence by France Prešeren[64], a poet[65], 1800–1849[66], of Austrian Empire[67]; Alexandre Soumet[68], a poet[69], 1786–1845[70], of France[71], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[72], specialised in poetry[73]; Kazimierz Brodziński[74], a poet[75], 1791–1835[76], of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[77]; Ayn Rand[78], a playwright[79], 1905–1982[80], of Russian Empire[81], awarded the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[82], specialised in objectivism[83]; Jacques Rancière[84], a philosopher[85], b. 1940[86], of France[87], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[88], specialised in philosophy[89]; and Almeida Garrett[90], a writer[91], 1799–1854[92], of Kingdom of Portugal[93], awarded the Commander of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa[94].
Works attributed to him include Demetrius[95], William Tell[96], Mary Stuart[97], Intrigue and Love[98], Der Kampf mit dem Drachen[99], and Ritter Toggenburg[100]. Entities named for him include Schaumrolle[55], Schiller Prize of Marbach[56], Schiller prize[57], Schiller[58], Schillerhaus[59], and Frederick Schiller Faust[60].
FAQs
Where was Friedrich Schiller born?
Born in Marbach am Neckar[2], Friedrich Schiller…
Where did Friedrich Schiller die?
Friedrich Schiller died in Weimar[4].
Who were Friedrich Schiller's parents?
Friedrich Schiller's father was Johann Kaspar Schiller[14]. Friedrich Schiller's mother was Elisabeth Dorothea Schiller[15].
Who was Friedrich Schiller married to?
Friedrich Schiller's spouses include Charlotte von Lengefeld[16].
What did Friedrich Schiller do for work?
Friedrich Schiller worked as poet[6], philosopher[7], historian[8], librarian[9], and physician writer[10].
Where did Friedrich Schiller go to school?
Friedrich Schiller was educated at Karlsschule Stuttgart[28] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[31].
Who did Friedrich Schiller influence?
Friedrich Schiller has been cited as an influence by France Prešeren[64], Alexandre Soumet[68], Kazimierz Brodziński[74], and Ayn Rand[78].