Wilhelm Müller
German poet
- Lived
- 1794–1827
- Country
- Anhalt-Dessau
- Also writes as
- Wilhelm Griechen-Müller
Updated September 2026
About Wilhelm Müller
Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Müller was a German lyric poet, best known as the author of Die schöne Müllerin (1821) and Winterreise (1823). These would later be the source of inspiration for two song cycles composed by Franz Schubert.
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