"When words leave off, music begins." - Heinrich Heine

Heinrich Heine was one of the most significant German poets of the 19th century. He was also a journalist, essayist, and literary critic.

Born: December 13, 1797, Düsseldorf Died: February 17, 1856, Paris Spouse: Crescence Eugénie Mirat (m. 1841–1856) Education: Georg-August University of Göttingen, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn