Gottfried August Bürger

Portrait by [[Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Younger]], 1771 Gottfried August Bürger (31 December 1747 – 8 June 1794) was a German poet. His ballads were very popular in Germany. His most noted ballad, ''Lenore'', found an audience beyond readers of the German language in an English and Russian adaptation and a French translation. Provided by Wikipedia
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