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Who does not love wine, women, and song Remains a fool his whole life long.
Johann Heinrich Voss
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Johann Heinrich Voss
Born:
February 20, 1751
Died:
March 29, 1826
(aged 75)
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Johann Heinrich Voss was a German classicist and poet, known mostly for his translation of Homer's Odyssey and Iliad into German.
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