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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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  • The Adelbert von Chamisso Prize (German: Adelbert-von-Chamisso-Preis) was a German literary award established in 1985, given to a work whose author's mother...
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    Frauen-Liebe und Leben (category Adelbert von Chamisso)
    Frauen-Liebe und Leben (A Woman's Love and Life) is a cycle of poems by Adelbert von Chamisso, written in 1830. They describe the course of a woman's love for...
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    largely unknown flora of Mexico, carried out in conjunction with Adelbert von Chamisso (1781–1838), and based on specimens collected by Christian Julius...
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    Peter Schlemihl (category Adelbert von Chamisso)
    Miraculous Story), written in German by exiled French aristocrat Adelbert von Chamisso. In the story, Schlemihl sells his shadow to the Devil for a bottomless...
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    addition to Eschscholtz, the scientific team included botanist Adelbert von Chamisso and artist Louis Choris. The expedition left Kronstadt, Russia,...
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    profoundly. He moved in the circles of August Wilhelm Schlegel, Adelbert von Chamisso, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, Rahel Levin and David Ferdinand Koreff...
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    collected in a 2009 book titled Facing the Bridge. Tawada won the 1996 Adelbert von Chamisso Prize, a German literary award for non-native speakers of German...
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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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    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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    Tübingen. He began his literary career in 1804 working along with Adelbert von Chamisso on his Berliner Musenalmanach. In 1809, he joined the main Austrian...
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    which preceded it. Typical Biedermeier poets are Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Adelbert von Chamisso, Eduard Mörike, and Wilhelm Müller, the last three named...
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    || wunders vil geseit von helden lobebæren,|| von grôzer arebeit, von fröuden, hôchgezîten, || von weinen und von klagen, von küener recken strîten ||...
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  • pioneer Adelbert L. Utt (1856–1936), American politician Adelbert Van de Walle (1922–2006), Belgian architect and art historian Adelbert von Chamisso (1781–1838)...
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    Adelbert von Chamisso und die Suche nach der Nordostpassage. Galiani, Berlin 2023, ISBN 978-3-86971-224-6. Michael Bienert (2012-08-08). "Chamisso-Forum:...
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    419–79. Drüke, Volker. "Neue Pläne Für Grete Samsa". Übergangsgeschichten. Von Kafka, Widmer, Kästner, Gass, Ondaatje, Auster Und Anderen Verwandlungskünstlern...
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    decorated on numerous occasions for his literary efforts, including the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize in 1990 and the Hugo-Jacobi-Preis in 1957. Cyrus Atabay was...
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    study of law. Jacob Grimm became inspired by the lectures of Friedrich Carl von Savigny, a noted expert of Roman law; Wilhelm Grimm, in the preface to the...
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    has been the basis for several film adaptations. Zweig's memoir, Die Welt von Gestern (The World of Yesterday, 1942), is noted for its description of life...
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    theater director. She has received numerous awards, including the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize, the Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis, and the Literaturpreis...
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    Judith von Shimoda) 1940 Mr Puntila and His Man Matti (Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti) 1940/1948 The Good Person of Szechwan (Der gute Mensch von Sezuan)...
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  • "Ghetto Story" Cham., standard author abbreviation for botanist Adelbert von Chamisso (1781–1838) Chamillionaire (born 1979), American rapper Cham Prasidh...
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    Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist (German: [ˌhaɪ̯nʁɪç fɔn ˈklaɪ̯st] ; 18 October 1777 – 21 November 1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist, short...
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    made into the 1977 film Bobby Deerfield. The Night in Lisbon (Die Nacht von Lissabon), published in 1962, is the last work Remarque finished. The novel...
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    voraciously read theological treatises, Greek mythology, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Friedrich Schiller, and Friedrich Nietzsche...
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    Dostoevsky, Gustave Flaubert, Nikolai Gogol, Franz Grillparzer, and Heinrich von Kleist to be his "true blood brothers". Besides these, he took an interest...
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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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    guest of honor at a dinner hosted by the then ambassador Friedrich Wilhelm von Prittwitz und Gaffron on the same day (30 January 1933) that Hitler was appointed...
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    awards for his contributions to German literature, including the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize. Born in East Berlin on 28 November 1964 to an Iraqi-Kurdish...
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