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Johann Georg Fischer (1816–1897)
Fischer, Johann Georg (fish’er). German poet; born at Gross Süssen, Oct. 25, 1816; died at Stuttgart, May 4, 1897. His lyric poems are in 8 vols. (1854–91). He wrote four dramas: ‘Saul’ (1862); ‘Frederic II. of Hohenstaufen’ (1863); ‘Florian Geyer’ (1866); ‘Emperor Maximilian of Mexico’ (1868).