Adam Oehlenschläger

Danish poet and playwright (1779-1850) · Denmark · Writers · Died at 70

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Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger was a Danish poet and playwright. He introduced romanticism into Danish literature. He wrote the lyrics to the song Der er et yndigt land, which is one of the national anthems of Denmark.

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Statue of Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger in Frederiksberg Gardens (Copenhagen)

Adam Oehlenschläger statue in front of the Royal Theater, Copenhagen, by H. W. Bissen, 1861

Oehlenschläger crowned with laurel by Tegner at Lund Cathedral by Constantin Hansen (1866)

Awards

Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog

Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog

Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog

Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog

Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star

Family

Father Joachim Conrad Oehlenschläger

Adam Oehlenschläger

Partners

Spouse Christiane Georgina Elisabeth Öhlenschläger

Child Marie Louise Oehlenschläger

Sibling Sophie Ørsted

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Country

Denmark

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