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August Wilhelm Schlegel

German poet, translator, critic, and writer (1767–1845)

Works are in the public domain

Biography

Nationality
Kingdom of Hanover
Gender
male
Date of birth
September 8, 1767
Occupation
translator, playwright, university teacher, art historian, philosopher, romanist, literary critic, linguist, literary historian, Sanskrit scholar, Indologist, English–German translator, translator of William Shakespeare, writer, poet
Place of birth
Hanover
Country of birth
Germany
Date of death
May 12, 1845 (77 years)