Theodor Storm
German writer (1817–1888)
Theodor Storm was born on September 14, 1817 in Husum and died on July 4, 1888 in Hanerau-Hademarschen, aged 70. Recorded occupations: poet, novelist, lawyer, writer, jurist and librettist. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia and Duchy of Schleswig. Associated movement: literary realism. Notable works include “The Rider on the White Horse”. Educated at Kiel University, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Hermann Tast School and Katharineum. Honours include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art.
- Born
- September 14, 1817 · Husum
- Died
- July 4, 1888 · Hanerau-Hademarschen
- Age at death
- 70
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia, Duchy of Schleswig
- Occupations
- poet, novelist, lawyer, writer, jurist, librettist
- Movements
- literary realism
- Notable works
- The Rider on the White Horse
- Education
- Kiel University, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Hermann Tast School, Katharineum
- Honours
- Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
- Wikipedia editions
- 50 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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