Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke (4 December 1875 – 29 December 1926), known as Rainer Maria Rilke (German: [ˈʁaɪnɐ maˈʁiːa ˈʁɪlkə]), was an Austrian...
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Letters to a Young Poet (category Works by Rainer Maria Rilke)
a collection of ten letters written by the Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926) to Franz Xaver Kappus (1883–1966), a 19-year-old officer...
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Duino Elegies (category Poetry by Rainer Maria Rilke)
a collection of ten elegies written by the Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke. He was then "widely recognized as one of the most lyrically intense...
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The Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation (in French: Fondation Rainer Maria Rilke) was established in 1986 in Sierre, Switzerland, on the patronage of the municipality...
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The name Rilke is often associated with Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926), Bohemian-Austrian poet (Duino Elegies, Sonnets to Orpheus). Other uses of the...
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Sonnets to Orpheus (category Poetry by Rainer Maria Rilke)
1922 by the Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926). It was first published the following year. Rilke, who is "widely recognized as one of...
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Baladine Klossowska (section With Rilke in Switzerland)
writer Pierre Klossowski, and the final muse and love of the poet Rainer Maria Rilke. Born Elisabeth Dorothea Spiro in Breslau, Germany (now Polish Wrocław)...
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Clara Westhoff (redirect from Clara Rilke-Westhoff)
also known as Clara Rilke or Clara Rilke-Westhoff was a pioneer German sculptor and artist. She was the wife of poet Rainer Maria Rilke. At 17, Westhoff...
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The Book of Hours (category Poetry by Rainer Maria Rilke)
a collection of poetry by the Bohemian-Austrian poet and novelist Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926). The collection was written between 1899 and 1903 in three...
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Archaic Torso of Apollo (category Poetry by Rainer Maria Rilke)
(German: Archaïscher Torso Apollos) is a sonnet by the Austrian writer Rainer Maria Rilke, published in the collection New Poems in 1908. It opens the collection's...
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