Haeckel's political beliefs were influenced by his affinity for the German Romantic movement coupled with his acceptance of a form of Lamarckism.

Fingal written in 1762 was speedily translated into many European languages, and its deep appreciation of natural beauty and the melancholy tenderness of its treatment of the ancient legend did more than any single work to bring about the Romantic movement in European, and especially in German, literature, influencing Herder and Goethe.

Brahms aimed to honour the " purity " of these venerable " German " structures and advance them into a Romantic idiom, in the process creating bold new approaches to harmony and melody.

Carl Maria von Weber established German Romantic opera in opposition to the dominance of Italian bel canto.

* June 25 – E. T. A. Hoffmann, German Romantic author ( b. 1776 )

The re-discovery of medieval Germanic poetry, including Gottfried von Strassburg's version of Tristan, the Nibelunglied and Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival, left a large impact on the German Romantic movements during the mid-19th century.

Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber ( 18 or 19 November 17864 / 5 June 1826 ) was a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist and critic, one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school.

Schoenberg was widely known early in his career for his success in simultaneously extending the traditionally opposed German Romantic styles of Brahms and Wagner.

Richard Georg Strauss ( 11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949 ) was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras.

According to Georg Lukács, the verse of Joseph von Eichendorff exemplifies the German Romantic revival of the folk-song tradition, initiated by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Johann Gottfried Herder and receiving new impetus with the publication of Achim von Arnim and Clemens Brentano's collection of Folk Songs, Des Knaben Wunderhorn.

The Romantic ideal that there had once been a single German, Celtic or Slavic people who originated from a common homeland and spoke a common tongue helped provide a conceptual framework for political movements of the 18th and 19th centuries such as German nationalism and Pan-Slavism.

This volume included Die Harzreise, which marked a new style of German travel-writing, mixing Romantic descriptions of Nature with satire.

In its later German version, the book is divided into two: Zur Geschichte der Religion und Philosophie in Deutschland (" On the History of Religion and Philosophy in Germany ") and Die romantische Schule (" The Romantic School ").

The steep and sweeping vista was the subject of the well-known painting Chalk Cliffs on Rügen by the 19th-century German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich.

Max Christian Friedrich Bruch ( 6 January 18382 October 1920 ), also known as Max Karl August Bruch, was a German Romantic composer and conductor who wrote over 200 works, including three violin concertos, the first of which has become a staple of the violin repertory.

His complex and well-structured works, in the German romantic musical tradition, placed him in the camp of Romantic classicism exemplified by Johannes Brahms, rather than the opposing " New Music " of Franz Liszt and Richard Wagner.

The chicory flower is often seen as inspiration for the Romantic concept of the Blue Flower ( e. g. in German language ' Blauwarte ' ≈ ' blue lookout by the wayside ').

German Romanticism coined an opposite to Heimweh, Fernweh " far-sickness ," " longing to be far away ," like wanderlust expressing the Romantic desire to travel and explore.

Johann Ludwig Tieck ( 31 May 1773 – 28 April 1853 ) was a German poet, translator, editor, novelist, writer of Novellen, and critic, who was one of the founding fathers of the Romantic movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

A small room is devoted to the German Romantic art of the 19th century, including several paintings by Caspar David Friedrich.

Philipp Veit ( 13 February 1793 – 18 December 1877 ) was a German Romantic painter.

The Mystical Sources of German Romantic Philosophy, translated by Blair R. Reynolds and Eunice M. Paul.

German Romantic Painting.

It is considered the first important German Romantic opera, especially in its national identity and stark emotionality.

The long civil war over investiture sapped the energy of both German churchmen and intellectuals.

German intellectuals celebrated the outbreak, hoping to see the triumph of Reason and The Enlightenment.

German artists and intellectuals, heavily influenced by the French Revolution and by the great German poet and writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832 ), turned to Romanticism after a period of Enlightenment.

In retrospect, mainly positive assessments of his chancellorship prevail, not only with the German public, which voted him the " greatest German of all time " in a 2003 television poll, but even with some of today's left-wing intellectuals, who praise his unconditional commitment to western-style democracy and European integration.

" The invitation was brutally attacked by leading intellectuals and organizations in German media, with an article in Der Spiegel comparing Singer's positions to Nazism.

With the rise of Nazism and the ascent to power of Adolf Hitler in 1933, many German intellectuals and cultural figures, both Jewish and non-Jewish, fled Germany for the United States, the United Kingdom, and other parts of the world.

During the 1972 campaign, many popular West German artists, intellectuals, writers, actors and professors supported Brandt and the SPD.

From Fichte, Bakunin went on to immerse himself in the works of Hegel, the most influential thinker among German intellectuals at the time.

Many Bangladeshi intellectuals take a keen and informed interest in German literature, art, architecture and philosophy.

Based on testimonials of German civilians and military, as well as many interviews with British and American politicians and diplomats who participated at the Potsdam Conference, including Robert Murphy, the political adviser of General Eisenhower, Sir Geoffrey Harrison ( drafter of article XIII of the Potsdam Protocol concerning population transfers ), and Sir Denis Allen ( drafter of article IX on the provisional post-war borders ), the book also describes the crimes committed by the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Yugoslavia, at the end of World War II, and cites the condemnation of the expulsions by Bertrand Russell, Victor Gollancz, Bishop Bell of Chichester and other contemporary intellectuals.

* 1847 Meusebach – Comanche Treaty Bettina commune, last Adelsverein community in Texas, is established by a group of free thinking intellectuals, and named after German liberal Bettina Brentano von Arnim.

German artists and intellectuals, heavily influenced by the French Revolution, turned to Romanticism.

He joined the Philosophical Society and frequented a German bookstore where many intellectuals hung out.

“ First they came …” is a famous statement attributed to pastor Martin Niemöller ( 1892 – 1984 ) about the inactivity of German intellectuals following the Nazi rise to power and the purging of their chosen targets, group after group.

Strauss joined a Jewish fraternity and worked for the German Zionist movement, which introduced him to various German Jewish intellectuals, such as Norbert Elias, Leo Löwenthal, Hannah Arendt and Walter Benjamin.

In Paris, he met other German artists and intellectuals refuged there from Germany ; he befriended Hannah Arendt, novelist Hermann Hesse, and composer Kurt Weill.

The Grand Alliance gained enormous cultural and political importance as an example of a possible European union supported by ( most of ) the German territories, Britain and the Netherlands as well as by many French intellectuals dissatisfied with the absolutist rule of Louis XIV, the eviction of the Huguenots in 1685 and the union of Catholicism and the French crown at home.

In Sainte-Assise, Le Raincy and Paris, the couple received nobles, intellectuals, playwrights, scientists, such as the Duchess of Lauzun, the Countess of Egmont, the Marquis of Lusignan, the Marquis of Osmond, the mathematician d ' Alembert, the German writer Melchior Grimm, the mathematician and astronomer Pierre-Simon de Laplace, the chemist Claude Louis Berthollet, the composer Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, and the playwright Louis Carrogis Carmontelle.

In 2002, the Forschungsgruppe Deutsche Sprache ( FDS ) ( German Language Research Group ) was founded by the historian and author Reinhard Markner, with the support of some leading writers and intellectuals.

The second edition of 1912 turned out to be an unexpected but lasting success, and the antagonism of these two terms belonged to the general stock of concepts pre-1933 German intellectuals were quite familiar with, though the concepts were quite often misunderstood.

With the development of romantic nationalism in the 19th century, Polish and Russian intellectuals began referring to the German Ostsiedlung as Drang nach Osten.

Just as the young Marx had left university and German Idealism to encounter the proletariat, which permitted him to modify his perspective on practice and theory, " intellectuals " couldn't content themselves with instructing the masses from their chairs ( as the " organic intellectual " conception denounced by Antonio Gramsci ) but personally had to take part in the social struggles of their times.