Wilhelm Volk

Wilhelm Volk (January 25, 1804 - March 17, 1869) was a German author. He used the pseudonym Ludwig Clarus.

Volk was born in Halberstadt, Germany. He was a convert from Lutheranism to Catholicism in 1855. He was the author of a number of large works on the lives of the Catholic saints, and on Italian and Spanish literature.^[1] He died at Erfurt. Volk studied law at the University of Göttingen and the University of Berlin.

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