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    Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist (18 October 1777 – 21 November 1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist, short story writer and journalist. His best...
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    member of the von Kleist family, Ewald was born in Wicewo in Farther Pomerania. His father was district administrator Ewald Joachim von Kleist [de] (1657–1716)...
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  • The Kleist Prize is an annual German literature prize. The prize was first awarded in 1912, on the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the death of...
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    occasion he presented his Overture in honor of Kleist, Op. 13. Near the 50th anniversary of Joachim's debut recital, he was honored by "friends and admirers...
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    Pomerania whose roots date to the 12th century. Kleist's father, Joachim Ewald (1684–1738), son of Ewald von Kleist (died 1694), had been born on the family...
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    1676 or 1677 in Raddatz in Pomerania. He was the third son of Joachim Daniel von Kleist. and his first wife, Maria Catherine von Ramel. His father married...
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    Katharina Thalbach (German: [ka.ta.ˈʁiː.na ˈtaːl.bax] ; actually Katharina Joachim genannt Thalbach; born 19 January 1954) is a German actress and stage director...
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    Kleist came from the Kleist family. He was the fourth son of the royal Prussian colonel and heir to Schmenzin and Stavenow Andreas Joachim von Kleist...
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    Joachim Philipp Maria Meyerhoff (born 1967 in Homburg) is a German actor, director, and writer. Joachim Meyerhoff is the youngest son of Hermann Meyerhoff...
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  • von Goethe Rhyme scheme: 6 x A8 B7 A8 B7 C8 C8 X7 Die Hermannsschlacht (Kleist) Ein Knabe sah den Mondenschein In eines Teiches Becken; Er faßte mit der...
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    had as friends, renowned personalities that included Ewald Christian von Kleist and Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim. As a protest against the Wöllnersche Religionsedikt...
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    Hans-Joachim Heist (born January 11, 1949, in Seeheim-Jugenheim) is a German actor and comedian. Heist works as actor and comedian in television programs...
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    comparing Hans-Joachim Riecke, one of his strongest detractors, to Koch. Four months later, Rosenberg toured Crimea, speaking to soldiers. Both Kleist and Rosenberg...
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    (1863–1907) Abdul Hamid II - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Henning Alexander von Kleist (1677–1749) — Prussian general, field marshal, for action at the Battle...
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  • Generality of Nazi Myth, Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2012. 184 pp. Kleists Erzählungen und Dramen: Neue Studien. Edited with Paul Michael Lützeler...
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  • Otto von Grumbkow sold it 1733 at Joachim honour realm of Kettelhack, and of this they turned into the family from Kleist. At the end of World War II, the...
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    gallant defence was reported in the local press and his friend the poet von Kleist wrote his epitaph. Georg (IV) (born at Quackenburg, Pomerania, in 1722,...
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    benefactor in Ruth von Kleist-Retzow. In times of trouble, Bonhoeffer's former students and their wives would take refuge in von Kleist-Retzow's Pomeranian...
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    Blumenthal Josias von Heeringen Heinrich von Kleist Joseph von Eichendorff Ferdinand von Schill Hans Joachim von Zieten Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg Heinrich...
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  • begin Term end Name 1723 Unknown Caspar von Wolden 1747 1753 Hans Joachim von Kleist 1753 1762 Ernst Friedrich von Podewils 1763 1770 Caspar Friedrich...
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  • Johann Klaj Paul Klee Paul Alfred Kleinert Ewald Christian von Kleist Heinrich von Kleist Thomas Kling Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock Christian Knorr von...
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    Joachim Jérôme Quiot du Passage (French pronunciation: [ʒwaʃɛ̃ ʒeʁom kjo dy pasaʒ]; 2 February 1775 – 12 January 1849) was a French military leader who...
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    Schlabrendorff, Philipp Freiherr von Boeselager, Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, Joachim Kuhn and Rudolf-Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff. The von dem...
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    and Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859), as well as the poet Heinrich von Kleist (1777–1811). Among the notable university prorectors was Duke Henry Wenceslaus...
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    There were also various mixed formations or legions. The Prussian von Kleist Freikorps included infantry, jäger, dragoons and hussars. The French Volontaires...
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    escape the besieged fortress. Command was delegated to General of Infantry Kleist, who still had a numerous garrison of 25,000 men. While the French force...
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    (1907–1992), actress Paul Kellner (1890–1972), swimmer Henning Alexander von Kleist (1707–1784), Governor of Spandau citadel, died there Rosa Lindemann (1876–1958)...
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    Group B to Rundstedt's command. General Ewald von Kleist was now to command Panzer (Armoured) Group Kleist, consisting of three armoured corps, led by Heinz...
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    thinkers, especially Ernst Moritz Arndt, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Heinrich von Kleist, and Friedrich Schleiermacher, embraced reactionary politics and were hostile...
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    Freiherr von dem Bussche-Streithorst February 1944 by Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin 11 March 1944 by Eberhard Freiherr von Breitenbuch As the war...
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