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    Carl Joachim Friedrich Ludwig von Arnim (26 January 1781 – 21 January 1831), better known as Achim von Arnim, was a German poet, novelist, and together...
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    Bettina von Arnim (the Countess of Arnim) (4 April 1785 – 20 January 1859), born Elisabeth Catharina Ludovica Magdalena Brentano, was a German writer and...
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    Johann or Hans Georg von Arnim-Boitzenburg (1583 in Boitzenburger Land – 28 April 1641, in Dresden) was a German Field Marshal. At different times during...
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    Georg Dietloff von Arnim-Boitzenburg (18 September 1679 – 20 October 1753) was a Prussian statesman and senior minister under Frederick the Great. Arnim...
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  • (eldest daughter of Adolph Friedrich von der Schulenburg). His paternal grandfather was Georg Dietloff von Arnim-Boitzenburg. After studying law in Göttingen...
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    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer...
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    Johann Gottfried von Herder (/ˈhɜːrdər/ HUR-dər; German: [ˈjoːhan ˈɡɔtfʁiːt ˈhɛʁdɐ]; 25 August 1744 – 18 December 1803) was a German philosopher, theologian...
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    Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (German: [ˈjoːhan ˈkʁɪstɔf ˈfʁiːdʁɪç fɔn ˈʃɪlɐ], short: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈʃɪlɐ] ; 10 November 1759 – 9 May 1805) was...
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  • Jakob von Cramm and Anna Magdalena Wilhelmine von Krosigk. His father was the only child of Abraham Wilhelm von Arnim-Boitzenburg (son of Georg Dietloff...
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    Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse (German: [paʊl ˈhaɪzə] ; 15 March 1830 – 2 April 1914) was a German writer and translator. A member of two important literary...
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    friendship to the young Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and as the mother of the Romantic writers Clemens Brentano and Bettina von Arnim. Born in Mainz, she was...
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    Christoffel von". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 603. Remy, A.F.J. (1913). "Johann Jacob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen" ...
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    Achim von Arnim: Briefwechsel 1802–1804. Vol.31, Max Niemeyer Verlag, Tübingen 2004. p.57 Cf. R.G. Bogner: Joseph Eichendorff Gedichte, in: Ralf Georg Bogner...
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    Günther von der Schulenburg, in 1754. Maria Albertine von der Schulenburg (1726–1793), who married Georg Heinrich von Arnim, son of Hans Abraham von Arnim, in...
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    Major-General Johann Ludwig Reichsgraf von Wallmoden-Gimborn (22 April 1736 – 10 October 1811) was a Hanoverian Army officer and art collector. Wallmoden...
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    Georg Trakl (3 February 1887 – 3 November 1914) was an Austrian poet and the brother of the pianist Grete Trakl. He is considered one of the most important...
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    the Tübinger Stift, where his fellow students included Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Isaac von Sinclair and Schelling. It has been speculated that it...
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  • Moritz Arndt Achim von Arnim Bettina von Arnim Hans Arp H. C. Artmann Hans Erasmus Aßmann Hartmann von Aue Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg Rose Ausländer...
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    death, he might have joined such central German literary figures as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller at the summit of their profession.[citation...
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    Sturm und Drang (category Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
    company in 1777. The philosopher Johann Georg Hamann is associated with Sturm und Drang; other significant figures were Johann Anton Leisewitz, Jakob Michael...
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    official guardian, after the death of her father, became Count Johann Carl August von Huyn (1812-1889), was of a similar age to Bertha and interested...
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    Wolfram von Eschenbach (German: [ˈvɔlfʁam fɔn ˈɛʃn̩bax]; c. 1160/80 – c. 1220) was a German knight, poet and composer, regarded as one of the greatest...
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  • Fürchtegott von Versen (November 30, 1833, in Wurchow – October 7, 1893, in Berlin) was a German general and nobleman. Maximilian was the son of Johann Georg Leopold...
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    Podewils [de] 1749–1753: Georg Dietloff von Arnim-Boitzenburg 1749–1777: Count Karl-Wilhelm Finck von Finckenstein 1777–1802: Friedrich Anton von Heynitz 1786–1798:...
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  • Winfried Georg Sebald (18 May 1944 – 14 December 2001), known as W. G. Sebald or (as he preferred) Max Sebald, was a German writer and academic. At the...
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    California poppy, Eschscholzia californica, were named after his friend Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, the Rurik's entomologist. In return, Eschscholtz named...
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    ISBN 0-19-815895-5. Minde-Pouet, Georg (1897). Heinrich von Kleist, seine Sprache und sein Stil. Weimar: Emil Felber. Ohff, Heinz (2004). Heinrich von Kleist: Ein preussisches...
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    with many teachers—his father, Johann Peter Heuschkel, Michael Haydn, Giovanni Valesi, Johann Nepomuk Kalcher, and Georg Joseph Vogler—under whose supervision...
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    songs") is a collection of German folk poems and songs edited by Achim von Arnim and Clemens Brentano, and published in Heidelberg, Baden. The book was...
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    professional writer in Germany. Sophie von La Roche was born in Kaufbeuren, present-day Germany, the oldest child of the doctor Georg Friedrich Gutermann and his...
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