!!!Gilm, Hermann von, Ritter zu Rosenegg

b. Innsbruck (Tyrol), Nov. 1, 1812, 
d. Linz (Upper Austria), May 31, 1864, civil servant and poet. Wrote 
love poetry in the style of folk songs ("Maerzveilchen"; 
"Sommerfrischlieder aus Natters") and political poems 
("Jesuitenlieder"); known mostly because R. Strauss set them to music.

!Works
Tiroler Schuetzenleben, 1863; Lieder eines Verschollenen; 
Sophienlieder; Rosaneum, in: Gedichte, 2 vols., 1864/1865 
(posthumous). - Edition: Gedichte, ed. by R. Greinz, 1895.

!Literature
W. Neuwirth, H. v. G., doctoral thesis, Vienna 1920; A. 
Doerrer, H. v. G. Weg und Weisen, 1924.



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