Gottfried Kinkel
German poet
Johann Gottfried Kinkel was a German poet also noted for his revolutionary activities and his escape from a Prussian prison in Spandau with the help of his friend Carl Schurz. Wikipedia
Born: August 11, 1815, Oberkassel, Germany
Died: November 13, 1882 (age 67 years), Zürich, Switzerland
Children: Conrad Kinkel, Gerda Kinkel, Gottfried Kinkel, and more
Organization founded: Maikäferbund
Education: Humboldt University of Berlin and University of Bonn
Parents: Johann Gottfried Kinkel