Friedrich Schiller

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Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805) is generally seen as one of the greatest German playwrights.

Main Works

Plays

Die Räuber (The Robbers), 1781
Fiesco (Die Verschwörung des Fiesco zu Genua), 1783
Kabale und Liebe (Intrigue and Love), 1784
Don Karlos, Infant von Spanien (Don Carlos), 1787
Wallenstein, 1800
Maria Stuart (Mary Stuart), 1800
Die Jungfrau von Orleans (The Maid of Orleans), 1801
Turandot, Prinzessin von China, 1801
Die Braut von Messina (The Bride of Messina), 1803
Wilhelm Tell (William Tell), 1804

Famous Poems

An die Freude (Ode to Joy): set to music by Ludwig van Beethoven in his ninth symphony
Die Bürgschaft (The Hostage): set to music by Friedrich Schubert
Das Lied von der Glocke (Song of the Bell): set to music by Max Bruch
Nänie: set to music by Johannes Brahms

See also

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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