About Wilhelm Ganzhorn
Lived 1818 – 1880 (aged 62). Wilhelm Ganzhorn was a German poet lawyer, writer, lyricist, songwriter and archaeologist.
Wilhelm Ganzhorn (1818–1880) was a German judge and lyricist known for his 1851 song "Im schönsten Wiesengrunde". The melody of "Gi Talo Gi Halom Tasi", which is the regional anthem of the Northern Mariana Islands, is based on it.
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Who was Wilhelm Ganzhorn?
German writer (1818–1880)
When was Wilhelm Ganzhorn born?
Wilhelm Ganzhorn was born on 14 January 1818 in Böblingen.
When did Wilhelm Ganzhorn die?
Wilhelm Ganzhorn died on 9 September 1880 in Bad Cannstatt.
What was Wilhelm Ganzhorn's occupation?
Wilhelm Ganzhorn was a poet lawyer, writer, lyricist, songwriter and archaeologist.
What nationality was Wilhelm Ganzhorn?
Wilhelm Ganzhorn was German.
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