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Where did Friedrich Hölderlin attend school?
In 1784, Friedrich Hölderlin entered the Lower Monastery in Denkendorf and started his formal training for entry into the Lutheran ministry.
What was Friedrich Hölderlin like as a student?
At Denkendotf, Friedrich Hölderlin discovered the poetry of Friedrich Schiller and Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, and took tentative steps in composing his own verses.
Did Susette Gontard and Friedrich Hölderlin marry?
No, Susette Gontard and Friedrich Hölderlin did not marry

Question: did his employer approve of the relationship?
Self-contained rewrite: did Jakob Gontard approve of Friedrich Hölderlin's relationship?