WEBMax Ehrmann (September 26, 1872 – September 9, 1945) was an American writer, poet, and attorney from Terre Haute, Indiana, widely known for his 1927 prose poem "Desiderata" (Latin: "things desired"). He often wrote on spiritual themes.
WEBMax Ehrmann Biography | Poet. Max Ehrmann was an American writer and poet who lived from 1872 to 1945. He is best known for his poem "Desiderata," which has become a source of inspiration and wisdom for many worldwide. In this article, we will explore Max Ehrmann's life and his impact on literature and society.
WEBDesiderata. " Desiderata " (Latin: "things desired") is a 1927 prose poem by the American writer Max Ehrmann. The text was widely distributed in poster form in the 1960s and 1970s.
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WEB1872-1945 • Ranked #47 in the top 500 poets. Max Ehrmann was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on September 16, 1872 to German immigrant parents. In 1894 he graduated from DePauw University in Greencastle. Later Ehrmann studied law … bio
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WEBMax Ehrmann (September 26, 1872 – September 9, 1945) was an American writer, poet, and attorney from Terre Haute, Indiana, widely known for his 1927 prose poem "Desiderata" (Latin: "things desired"). He often wrote on spiritual themes. Education. Ehrmann was of German descent; both his parents emigrated from Bavaria in the 1840s.
WEBDESIDERATA. MAX EHRMANN. Born: September 26, 1872, Died: September 9, 1945. DESIDERATA. 1692 OR 1927? Desiderata and Old St. Paul’s “Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence.” So begins the popular poem known as Desiderata, which has comforted and inspired millions of people throughout the world. bio
WEBThere is a lot of misinformation floating around the web about where Desiderata came from so I have gathered articles and other facts to guide one along. There are a lot of versions of Desiderata, but I have used the first known printed version from the book that his wife, Bertha Ehrmann, had published of his work in 1948. bio
WEBMax Ehrmann (September 26, 1872 – September 9, 1945) Max Ehrmann was born in Terre Haute, Indiana and graduated from De Pauw University, going on to do postgraduate studies in law and philosophy at Harvard University. After practicing law for several years he joined the family business, but retired ten years later to concentrate on writing. bio
WEBMax Ehrmann, the Wife of Marobius and Other Plays. (Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc., 1949) Susan Dehler, archivist at the Vigo County Public Library (Indiana) has provided the following biographical sketch of Max Ehrmann: Max Ehrmann was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on September 26, 1872.
WEBMax Ehrmann (September 26, 1872 - September 9, 1945), an attorney from Indiana, was best known for writing the prose poem "Desiderata" (Latin: "things desired as essential") in 1927. Ehrmann, who was of German descent, received a degree in English from DePauw University, followed by a degree in Philosophy from Harvard University.
