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Klopstock

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Klop·stock  (klpstk, klôpshtôk), Friedrich Gottlieb 1724-1803.
German poet whose unrhymed classically structured works, notably the epic The Messiah (1748-1773), influenced Goethe and the development of German literature.

Klopstock (German) [ˈklɔpʃtɔk]
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(Biographies / Klopstock, Friedrich Gottlieb (1724-1803) M, German, WRITING: poet) Friedrich Gottlieb (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈgɔtliːp). 1724-1803, German poet, noted for his religious epic Der Messias (1748-73) and for his odes
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Noun1.Klopstock - German poet (1724-1803)Klopstock - German poet (1724-1803)              


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