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Signature of Rudolf Alexander Schröder

Rudolf Alexander Schröder

German writer, translator, poet, architect, and painter (1878-1962)

† 1962-08-22 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 9 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Rudolf Alexander Schröder was born on January 26, 1878 in Bremen and died on August 22, 1962 in Bad Wiessee, aged 84. Recorded occupations: linguist, poet, translator, painter, writer and architect. Country of citizenship: Germany. Fields of work: translating activity, poetry, architecture and painting. Notable works include “Wir glauben Gott im höchsten Thron” and “Abend ward, bald kommt die Nacht”. Honours include Bavarian Order of Merit, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt, Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for Translation and Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau. Member of Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz, German Academy for Language and Literature, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts and Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde.

At a glance
Born
January 26, 1878 · Bremen
Died
August 22, 1962 · Bad Wiessee
Age at death
84
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations
linguist, poet, translator, painter, writer, architect
Notable works
Wir glauben Gott im höchsten Thron, Abend ward, bald kommt die Nacht
Honours
Bavarian Order of Merit, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt, Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for Translation, Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau
Wikipedia editions
9 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q76332 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Rudolf Alexander Schröder on Wikipedia.

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