b. 31 December 1747. d. 8 June 1794. Nationality: German.
Poet and professor. Author of the popular folk ballad “Lenore” (1773). Became editor
of the *Musenalmanach* in 1778. Married Elsie Marie Christiane Elizabeth Hahn in September
1790. Biographical Information: *DLB*. (SP, DD)