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Wilhelm Smets (1796 – 1848)

Poet and playwright; translator; journalist; publisher; theologian; Pastor

Contents

  • 1. General data
  • 2. Texts
  • 3. Links
  • 4. Secondary literature

General data

Real name: Wilhelm Philipp Karl Joseph Anton Johann Smets von Ehrenstein
Place of birth: Tallinn (Estonia)
Date of birth (N.S./O.S.): 26/09/1796 / 15/09/1796
Place of death: Aachen
Date of death (N.S./O.S.): 14/10/1848 / 02/10/1848
Sex: Male
Language: German
Different versions of name: Wilhelm Smets; Wilhelm Philipp Karl Joseph Anton Johann Smets von Ehrenstein; Theobald Wilhelm von Reval; Lenz von Prag

Texts

  • An einen Menschenfreund
    An einen Menschenfreund
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • August Graf von Platen's Bestattung
    August Graf von Platen's Bestattung
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • Dankgebet
    Dankgebet
    Wilhelm Smets ; Tallinn (Estonia) ; Franz Kluge ; 1895
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature, Spiritual literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1757
  • Duldung
    Duldung
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • Frühlings-Ahnung
    Frühlings-Ahnung
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • Junker Götz
    Junker Götz
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • Junker Götz
    Junker Götz
    Wilhelm Smets ; Tallinn (Estonia) ; Franz Kluge ; 1895
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1757
  • Kleinere epische Dichtungen
    Kleinere epische Dichtungen
    Wilhelm Smets ; Cologne ; 1835
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Collection of poems ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original D XIV 2741b
  • Meiner Schwester Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient
    Meiner Schwester Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • Päpstliche Schweizerwache
    Päpstliche Schweizerwache
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • Primulae veris
    Primulae veris
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • Reval
    Reval
    Wilhelm Smets ; Tallinn (Estonia) ; Franz Kluge ; 1895
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1757
  • Reval
    Reval
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • Schlummer im Walde
    Schlummer im Walde
    Wilhelm Smets ; Tallinn (Estonia) ; Franz Kluge ; 1895
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1757
  • Schlummer im Walde
    Schlummer im Walde
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • Sophie Schröder
    Sophie Schröder
    Wilhelm Smets ; Berlin ; 1855
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1486
  • Vorspiel
    Vorspiel
    Wilhelm Smets ; Tallinn (Estonia) ; Franz Kluge ; 1895
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Poetry ; Poem ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original E D Est. A-1757

Links

  • 1. Sivers, Jegór von. Deutsche Dichter in Rußland. Studien zur Literaturgeschichte. Berlin : Schroeder 1855, S. 278-281. [German]
  • 2. Grotthuss, Jeannot Emil Freiherr von. Das Baltische Dichterbuch. Eine Auswahl deutscher Dichtungen aus den Baltischen Provinzen Rußlands mit einer litterarhistorischen Einleitung und biographisch-kritischen Studien. 2. Aufl. Reval : Franz Kluge, 1895, S. 457-459. [German]
  • 3. Journal des Luxus und der Moden 1824, Jg. 39 (Juli), Literarisches Beiblatt, S. 53-55. [German] [Arvustus tekstile: Smets, Wilhelm. Gedichte (Mit dem Bildnisse des Verfassers). Aachen: Urlich, 1824.]
  • 4. Journal des Luxus und der Moden 1827, Jg. 42 (Oktober), H. 124, Sp. 991-992. [German] [Miscellen (mh arvustus tekstile: Smets, Wilhelm. Ferdinand Franz Wallraf. Ein biographisch-panegyrischer Versuch. Köln am Rhein: Dumont-Schauberg, 1825).]

Secondary literature

  • 1. Gottzmann, Carola L.; Hörner, Petra. Lexikon der deutschsprachigen Literatur des Baltikums und St. Petersburgs vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart. Bd. 3: N-Z. Berlin-New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2007, S. 1200-1204. [German]
  • 2. Grotthuss, Jeannot Emil Freiherr von. Das Baltische Dichterbuch. Eine Auswahl deutscher Dichtungen aus den Baltischen Provinzen Rußlands mit einer litterarhistorischen Einleitung und biographisch-kritischen Studien. 2. Aufl. Reval : Franz Kluge, 1895, S. 457-459. [German]
  • 3. Lukas, Liina. Kohapärimus baltisaksa ballaadis. – Vikerkaar 2011, nr 1-2, lk 139-150. [Estonian]
  • 4. Sivers, Jegór von. Wilhelm Smets, (1796–1848). – Deutsche Dichter in Rußland. Studien zur Literaturgeschichte. Berlin : Schroeder 1855, S. 278-295. [German]