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Johann Heinrich Voss
German poet and classics translator (1751–1826)
Johann Heinrich Voss was born on February 20, 1751 in Sommerstorf, Germany and died on March 29, 1826, aged 75.
Born
February 20, 1751
Johann Heinrich Voss died aged 75.
Died: March 29, 1826
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Sommerstorf, Germany
- Professions
- translator, philologist, university teacher, classical scholar, writer, critic, poet
- Citizenship
- Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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- International Music Score Library Project
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- BnF authorities
- Integrated Authority File
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Questions people ask
How old was Johann Heinrich Voss when they died?
Johann Heinrich Voss died aged 75.
When is Johann Heinrich Voss’s birthday?
Johann Heinrich Voss’s recorded birthday is February 20.
Where was Johann Heinrich Voss born?
Johann Heinrich Voss was born in Sommerstorf, Germany.
When did Johann Heinrich Voss die?
Johann Heinrich Voss died on March 29, 1826.