Literature of 19Literature of 19thth century in century in GermanyGermany

The early decades of the 19th century were The early decades of the 19th century were dominated by romanticism, which inherited the dominated by romanticism, which inherited the qualities of qualities of Sturm and Drang,Sturm and Drang, and to them added and to them added a love of beauty and art, a new concern for a love of beauty and art, a new concern for religion, mysticism, the supernatural, and a religion, mysticism, the supernatural, and a striving toward an ill-defined, unattainable ideal. striving toward an ill-defined, unattainable ideal. The Romantic Movement in Germany was The Romantic Movement in Germany was somewhat more violent than its counterparts in somewhat more violent than its counterparts in England and France.England and France.

The principal romantic poets were Friedrich The principal romantic poets were Friedrich Holderlin, the brothers August Wilhelm and Holderlin, the brothers August Wilhelm and Friedrich von Schlegel.Friedrich von Schlegel.

Literature of 20Literature of 20thth century in century in GermanyGermany

The 25 years preceding the The 25 years preceding the outbreak of World War I (1914) saw outbreak of World War I (1914) saw a remarkable revival of lyric poetry.a remarkable revival of lyric poetry.

The outstanding poets were: Stefan The outstanding poets were: Stefan George, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, George, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Ranier Maria Rilke and Frank Ranier Maria Rilke and Frank Wedekind.Wedekind.

Music of 19Music of 19thth century in century in GermanyGermany

The most important musicians in the The most important musicians in the second half of 19th century were: Richard second half of 19th century were: Richard Wagner and Johann Strauss the Younger. Wagner and Johann Strauss the Younger.

Other German composers from the period Other German composers from the period were: Albert Lortzing, Johannes Brahms, were: Albert Lortzing, Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann, Felix Mendelssohn, Robert Schumann, Felix Mendelssohn, Anton Bruckner, Max Bruch and Gustav Anton Bruckner, Max Bruch and Gustav Mahler. These composers tended to mix Mahler. These composers tended to mix classic and romantic elements.classic and romantic elements.

Music of 20Music of 20thth century in century in GermanyGermany

The most important musicians of the The most important musicians of the first half of the 20 century were: first half of the 20 century were: Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg and Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg and Anton Webern, composers in Berlin Anton Webern, composers in Berlin took a more po-pulist route, from the took a more po-pulist route, from the cabaret-like socialist operas of Kurt cabaret-like socialist operas of Kurt Weill and Paul HindemithWeill and Paul Hindemith

First world war in Germany

It took place between 1914 and 1918.

3 million germans died in the first world war.

The victorios nations singed the treated of Versalles.

Second world war in Germany

It took place between 1939 and 1945. Germany firs invaded Poland. On the 11th of september 1941

germany an italy declared the war to the united states.

Hitler get suicide on 29 of april 1945 and on the 7th of may 1945 germany gave up.

German ArtGerman ArtThe most important movement of The most important movement of art was the impressionism.art was the impressionism.German architecture, massive and German architecture, massive and dull, glorified the Nazi style.dull, glorified the Nazi style. In the period since World War II In the period since World War II the dominant architectural the dominant architectural designers have included Hans designers have included Hans Scharoun, Helmut Striffler, Werner Scharoun, Helmut Striffler, Werner Duttmann, and Gottfried Bohm. Duttmann, and Gottfried Bohm. The abstract movement has been The abstract movement has been led by Willi Baumeister, Theodore led by Willi Baumeister, Theodore Werner, Fritz Winter, E. W. Nay, Werner, Fritz Winter, E. W. Nay, Winfred Gaul, and G. K. Pfaher. Winfred Gaul, and G. K. Pfaher. ((www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/Awww.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A0858381.html)0858381.html)

BiographyBiography Albert Einstein Albert Einstein was born at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany, was born at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany,

on March 14on March 14, 1879., 1879. Einstein's more important works include Einstein's more important works include Special Theory of Special Theory of

RelativityRelativity (1905), (1905), Investigations on Theory of Brownian Investigations on Theory of Brownian MovementMovement (1926), and (1926), and The Evolution of PhysicsThe Evolution of Physics (1938). (1938).

Albert Einstein received honorary doctorate degrees in Albert Einstein received honorary doctorate degrees in science, medicine and philosophy from many European and science, medicine and philosophy from many European and AmericanAmerican universities. universities.

He married Mileva Maric in 1903 and they had a daughter He married Mileva Maric in 1903 and they had a daughter and two sons; their marriage was dissolved in 1919 and in and two sons; their marriage was dissolved in 1919 and in the same year he married his cousin, Elsa Löwenthal, who the same year he married his cousin, Elsa Löwenthal, who died in 1936. He died on April 18, 1955 at Princeton, New died in 1936. He died on April 18, 1955 at Princeton, New JerseyJersey

More Biography He gained numerous awards in recognition of

his work, including the Copley Medal of the Royal Society of London in 1925, and the Franklin Medal of the Franklin Institute in 1935.

In 1909 he became Professor Extraordinary at Zurich, in 1911 Professor of Theoretical Physics at Prague, . In 1914 he was appointed Director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Physical Institute and Professor in the University of Berlin.

In 1901, the year he gained his diploma and inn 1905 he obtained his doctor's degree.

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