Historical FigureMale
Rochus Von Liliencron
1820 – 1912
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryRochus Wilhelm Traugott Heinrich Ferdinand Freiherr von Liliencron was a Germanist and historian, known for his collection of German Volkslieder, published in five volumes in 1865–1869, and as the editor of the biographical reference work Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB), published 1875–1912.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
December 8, 1820
Plön
Date of death
March 5, 1912
Koblenz
Citizenship
Kingdom of Prussia
Occupations & fields
historianmusicologistdiplomatuniversity teacherlibrarianautobiographer
Awards & honours
Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class1st Class Order of the CrownCommander II Class of the House Order of Albert the BearKnight First Class of the Order of Merit of St Michael (Bavaria)Commander's Cross of the Order of Franz JosephCommander of the Order of the White Falcon
- Field and occupation
- germanista, jazykozpytec, literární historik, hudební vědec
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