August Wilhelm Schlegel
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 179 years ago |
Date of birth | September 8,1767 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Hanover |
Germany | |
Date of died | May 12,1845 |
Died | Bonn |
Germany | |
Siblings | Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel |
Parents | Johann Adolf Schlegel |
Johanna Christiane Erdmuthe Schlegel | |
Education | University of Göttingen |
Interests | Philology |
Philosophy Of History | |
Books | Romeo und Julia |
Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature | |
BRIEFE AN SEINEN BRUDER AUGUST WILHELM | |
Nationality | German |
Notable student | Christian Lassen |
Hermann Brockhaus | |
Johann Gildemeister | |
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ID | 793697 |
August Wilhelm Schlegel Life story
August Wilhelm Schlegel, usually cited as August Schlegel, was a German Indologist, poet, translator and critic, and with his brother Friedrich Schlegel the leading influence within Jena Romanticism. His translations of Shakespeare turned the English dramatist's works into German classics.