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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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  • occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the death of Heinrich von Kleist. The Kleist Prize was the most important literary award of the Weimar Republic...
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    upper-class Christian Austrian mother, Anna Maria Josefa Fohleutner (1852–1904), and a Christian Austrian–Italian bank manager, Hugo August Peter Hofmann...
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    Peter Handke (German pronunciation: [ˈpeːtɐ ˈhantkə]; born 6 December 1942) is an Austrian novelist, playwright, translator, poet, film director, and...
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  • Henriette von Thiele Charlotte (1767–1833) wife of the Field Marshal Friedrich von Kleist Marie Charlotte (25 September 1781) married Peter Christian von Kleist...
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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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    Murnau am Staffelsee. In 1931, he was awarded, along with Erik Reger, the Kleist Prize. In 1933, at the beginning of the Nazi regime in Germany, he relocated...
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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 Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (German: [ˈjoːhan ˈkʁɪstɔf ˈfʁiːdʁɪç fɔn ˈʃɪlɐ], short: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈʃɪlɐ] ; 10 November 1759 – 9 May 1805) was...
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    Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicitas von Suttner (pronounced [ˈbɛʁtaː fɔn ˈzʊtnɐ]; née Countess Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau; 9 June 1843 – 21 June 1914)...
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    prominent writer as well. Her nephews, via her brother Christian, were Franz and Lujo Brentano. Bettina von Arnim was born at Frankfurt am Main, into the large...
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    Romantic writers such as Clemens Brentano, Adam Müller, and Heinrich von Kleist. To further their professional prospects, they travelled to Vienna in...
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    Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller as an admirer of Greek mythology and Ancient Greek poets such as Pindar and Sophocles, and melded Christian and...
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    Walther von der Vogelweide (Modern German pronunciation: [ˈvaltɐ fɔn deːɐ̯ ˈfoːɡl̩vaɪdə];[needs Middle High German IPA] c. 1170 – c. 1230) was a Minnesänger...
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  • Amour Fou (2014 film) (category Works about Heinrich von Kleist)
    starring Christian Friedel and Birte Schnöink. The story is set in Berlin in 1810 and 1811, and follows the German writer Heinrich von Kleist and his lover...
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    Adelbert von Chamisso (German pronunciation: [ˈaːdl̩bɛʁt fɔn ʃaˈmɪso]; 30 January 1781 – 21 August 1838) was a German poet, writer and botanist. He was...
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    Baroness Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach née Countess Dubsky (Czech: Marie von Ebner-Eschenbachová, German: Marie Freifrau von Ebner-Eschenbach; 13 September...
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    German). Retrieved June 20, 2018. "2016 Yōko Tawada – Kleist-Archiv Sembdner". Heinrich von Kleist (Kleist-Archiv) (in German). June 6, 2016. Retrieved June...
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    von Rainer Gerlach. Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp. 2009 Hermann Hesse, Peter Weiss. "Verehrter großer Zauberer" – Briefwechsel 1937–1962. Hrsg. von Beat...
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    Christian Friedrich Hebbel (18 March 1813 – 13 December 1863) was a German poet and dramatist. Hebbel was born at Wesselburen in Dithmarschen, Holstein...
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    Elisabeth Franziska Adolphine Wilhelmine Louise Maria von Droste zu Hülshoff, known as Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (German: [aˈnɛtə fɔn ˈdʁɔstəˈhʏlshɔf]...
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    Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (Frederick Christian Charles Augustus; 22 January 1831 – 28 October 1917) was a German prince who became a member...
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    Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (1621/22 – 17 August 1676) was a German author. He is best known for his 1669 picaresque novel Simplicius Simplicissimus...
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    Hegel Jean Paul E.T.A. Hoffmann Friedrich Hölderlin Heinrich von Kleist Novalis (Friedrich von Hardenberg) Friedrich Schlegel August Wilhelm Schlegel Friedrich...
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  • Paul Alfred Kleinert Ewald Christian von Kleist Heinrich von Kleist Thomas Kling Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock Christian Knorr von Rosenroth Michael Kongehl...
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Die Nibelungen (c. 1860), by Christian Friedrich Hebbel Penthesilea (1808), by Heinrich von Kleist Peter Brauer (1912), by...
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    uncle, via his brother Christian, of Franz and Lujo Brentano. Clemens Brentano was born to Peter Anton Brentano and Maximiliane von La Roche, a wealthy merchant...
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  • Ernst von Salomon (25 September 1902 – 9 August 1972) was a German novelist and screenwriter. He was a Weimar-era national-revolutionary activist and...
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    Schriftsteller in Österreich. Meets Hugo von Hofmannsthal, who is president of the foundation. 1923 Awarded the Kleist Prize for Die Schwärmer. On 4 December...
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    (Märchenerzähler / Rabe / Räuber), Hans Christian Andersen/Jewgenij Schwarz Amphitryon (Amphitryon), Heinrich von Kleist, Dir.: Kay Neumann The Threepenny Opera...
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