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Heinrich Heine

1797-1856

Heinrich Heine was a 19th-century German poet known for his romantic poetry and sharp wit.

Biography

Heinrich Heine was a 19th-century German poet known for his romantic poetry and sharp wit.

Born in 1797 in Düsseldorf, Germany, Heine showed literary talent from a young age.

His works cover a wide range of topics, from love and melancholy to social and political criticism.

Despite facing censorship and persecution for his views, his poetic legacy endures to this day.

He passed away in 1856 in Paris, where he spent much of his adult life.

His poetry has influenced numerous writers and continues to be studied and celebrated in the Spanish-speaking world and beyond..