Author: Friedrich Hölderlin
Alternate names: Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin
Born: 20 March 1770
Died: 7 June 1843
Bio: **Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin** (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈkʁɪsti.aːn ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈhœldɐliːn]; 20 March 1770 – 7 June 1843) was a major German lyric poet, commonly associated with the artistic movement known as Romanticism.