Heinrich Heine
Christian Johann Heinrich Heine (German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈhaɪnə] ; born Harry Heine; 13 December 1797 – 17 February 1856) was a German poet, writer and literary critic. He is best known outside Germany for his early lyric poetry, which was set to music in the form of Lieder (art songs) by composers such as Robert Schumann and Franz Schubert. Heine's later verse and prose are distinguished by their satir…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Germany
- Born
- December 13th, 1797
- Died
- February 17th, 1856
- Labels
- Deutsche Harmonia Mundi