August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben

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human philologist poet songwriter university teacher

August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben was a 19th-century German poet and scholar best known for writing the text that later became Germany’s national anthem.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human → philologist → poet → songwriter → university teacher →
author	August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben →
authorOf	Deutschlandlied → Die deutschen Gesellschaftslieder des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts → Geschichte des deutschen Kirchenliedes → Mein Leben: Aufzeichnungen und Erinnerungen → Unpolitische Lieder → Unsere volkstümlichen Lieder →
birthDate	1798-04-02 →
birthPlace	Duchy of Brunswick → Fallersleben → Holy Roman Empire →
burialPlace	Höxter →
citizenship	Germany → Kingdom of Prussia →
deathDate	1874-01-19 →
deathPlace	Corvey → Kingdom of Prussia → Province of Westphalia →
educatedAt	University of Bonn NERFINISHED → University of Göttingen NERFINISHED →
employer	University of Breslau →
familyName	Hoffmann →
fieldOfWork	German studies → folklore studies → philology →
genre	poetry → political song →
givenName	August → Heinrich →
hasChild	Franz Hoffmann von Fallersleben →
knownFor	contributions to German philology → writing the text of the Deutschlandlied →
languageOfWorkOrName	German →
movement	Vormärz →
name	August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben →
nationality	German →
nobleTitle	von Fallersleben →
notableWork	Deutschlandlied →
occupation	librarian → philologist → poet → university professor →
positionHeld	professor of German language and literature at the University of Breslau →
religion	Lutheranism →
spouse	Ida von Fallersleben →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Deutschlandlied →	author
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben ("Franz Hoffmann von Fallersleben") →	hasChild
Deutschlandlied →	lyricsBy
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben →	name
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben ("von Fallersleben") →	nobleTitle