Birth Name: René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke
Occupation: Poet
Place Of Birth: Czech Republic
Date Of Birth: December 4, 1875
Date Of Death: December 29, 1926
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: Austrian
Rainer Maria Rilke was born on the 4th of December, 1875. He was best known for being a Poet. Bohemian-Austrian poet and author who is remembered for Sonnets to Orpheus and other lyrical, introspective works. The Book of Hours, published in 1905, is a compilation of three volumes of Rilke’s Christian-themed poems.
Rainer Maria Rilke was born in Czech Republic. He attended Charles University in Prague. He published his first poetry collection, Leben und Lieder, in 1894. He often used Greek motifs in his poems.
Rainer Maria Rilke was a Sagittarius and was born in the G.I. Generation.
JUMP TO: Rainer Maria Rilke’s biography, facts, family, personal life, zodiac, videos and related celebs.
Childhood
Rainer Maria Rilke was born in 1870s.
René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
Rainer’s education details are not available at this time. Please check back soon for updates.
Family
Rainer Maria Rilke’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Rainer Maria Rilke’s parents.
Associated with
Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Rainer Maria Rilke kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Rainer Maria Rilke was born in the Year of the Pig.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke |
| NICKNAME: | Rainer Maria Rilke, René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Sagittarius |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
Videos
Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Rainer Maria Rilke was a Sagittarius. People of this zodiac sign like freedom, travel, philosophy, being outdoors and dislike clingy people, constrained, off-the-wall theories. The strengths of this sign are being generous, idealistic, sense of humor, while weaknesses can be to promise more than can deliver, impatient and say anything no matter how undiplomatic. The greatest overall compatibility with Sagittarius is Gemini and Aries.
Chinese Zodiac: Rainer Maria Rilke was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Rainer Maria Rilke had a ruling planet of Jupiter and has a ruling planet of Jupiter and by astrological associations Thursday is ruled by Jupiter. This planet represents abundance, prosperity and the principle of expansion. People who are born with Jupirer as the ruling planet are optimistic and have a big appetite for life.
Rainer Maria Rilke’s birth sign is Sagittarius and he had a ruling planet of Jupiter.
Don’t miss
Who’s the richest Poet in the world?
Who are the richest people in the world?
When is Rainer Maria Rilke’s birthday?
Fans also viewed
Fact Check: We strive for accuracy and fairness. If you see something that doesn’t look right, contact us. This page is updated often with new details about Rainer Maria Rilke. Bookmark this page and come back often for updates.