The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Eichrodt, Ludwig

EICHRODT, īH'rōt, Ludwig, German poet: b. Durlach, Baden, 2 Feb. 1827; d. Lahr, 2 Feb. 1892. He studied at Heidelberg and Freiburg and published in 1848 in Fliegende Blätter his comic songs, &ldquo;Wanderlust,&rdquo; which had great popularity. Among his works are &ldquo;Gedichte in

allerlei Humoren&rdquo; (1853); &ldquo;Leben und Liebe&rdquo; (1856); &ldquo;Hortus Deliciarum&rdquo; (1875); &ldquo;Gold&rdquo; (1880). His collected works were published in 1890 at Stuttgart.