Aloys Blumauer
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| Born | 22 December 1755 |
| Died | 16 March 1798 (aged 42) |
Aloys Blumauer, also known as Alois Blumauer or Johannes Aloysius Blumauer, (21 or 22 December 1755 Steyr - 16 March 1798 Vienna) was an Austrian poet.
Biography
His works, which are chiefly coarse satires on the clergy and on the
Vergil's Aeneid. His complete works (Sämmtliche Werke) appeared after his death in four volumes (1801–03; republished 1884). Blumauer was also an acquaintance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
, collaborating on the song "Lied der Freiheit" (KV. 506) with him in 1786.
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References
- New International Encyclopedia(1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead. This work in turn cites:
- Hofmann-Willenhof, Aloys Blumauer (Vienna, 1885)
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