Moore said. "It's been universally loved." Schiller Park, 1069 Jaeger St., is named for Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759--1805), a famous German poet, playwright and historian.

This week marked something of a watershed, with German electronic musician Schiller bringing his pulsating beats to awestruck audiences in the capital Tehran. A poster at the Schiller concert in Iran.

THE SCHILLER FEST IN GERMANY.; Different Aspects of Government Anxiety and Opposition--Their Policy in Munich and its Success--Schiller, as a Politician, a Discussion--Schiller and Goethe, a ...

Anthropologists have exhumed the graves of Friedrich Schiller's family in an attempt to positively identify the skull of the German dramatist and poet and end a 180-year-old debate.

Schiller died in 1805. The next year came Jena, with the crushing of Prussia and the humbling of Germany by Napoleon.