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Heinrich Heine
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Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) was a German romantic poet and journalist, who wrote Reisebilder (1826) and Buch der Lieder / Book of Songs (1827).

Short Biography:

From 1831 he lived mainly in Paris, as a correspondent for German newspapers-Schubert and Schumann set many of his songs to music.

In 1835, he headed a list of writers forbidden to publish in Germany. He contracted a spinal disease in 1845, which confined him to his bed from 1848 until his death.

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Tags: journalist, writer

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