What is Rainer Maria Rilke?
[[File:Rainer Maria Rilke, 1900.jpg|thumb|Rainer Maria Rilke in 1900]] '''Rainer Maria Rilke''' (4 December 1875 – 29 December 1926), was an [[Austrians|Austrian]] [[poet]] and [[writer]]. His best-known works include the collection of poetry ''[[Duino Elegies]]'', ''[[Sonnets to Orpheus]]'', and the novel ''[[The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge]]''. Rilke was born in [[Prague]], [[Austro-Hungarian Empire]]. Rilke studied literature, [[art history]], and [[philosophy]] in [[Munich]] and Prague. He travelled widely throughout [[Europe]] and [[North Africa]]. He died of [[leukemia]] in [[Montreux]], [[Switzerland]]. == Other websites == * {{Commons-inline|Rainer Maria Rilke}} * [http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-42183 Works by or about Rainer Maria Rilke] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210726025150/http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-42183 |date=2021-07-26 }} * [http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/295 Rainer Maria Rilke, Profile] {{DEFAULTSORT:Rilke, Rainer Maria}} [[Category:1875 births]] [[Category:1926 deaths]] [[Category:Austrian poets]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Switzerland]] [[Category:Deaths from leukemia]] [[Category:Writers from Prague]] {{bio-stub}}