Adam Oehlenschläger

Danish poet and playwright.

Born November 14th, 1779 in Copenhagen. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1850 at 70 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Occupations
autobiographer, librettist, lyricist, playwright, poet, university teacher, writer

For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker