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JOHANN LUDWIG, German poet; born in Tübingen, Germany, April 26, 1787; studied at Tübingen University; practiced law in Stuttgart; was elected a member of the Württemberg Assembly in 1819, and as a politician was ever an advocate of liberal opinions. He was Professor of German Literature at Tübingen in 1829-1832, and latterly lived in studious retirement at Tübingen. His European fame rests on his lyrics and ballads, though he also wrote dramas, etc. He died in Tübingen, Nov. 13, 1862.
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