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August Wilhelm von Schlegel.
German poet, translator, critic, and writer (1767–1845)
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About August Wilhelm von Schlegel
August Wilhelm von Schlegel was a German scholar, critic, Orientalist, Indologist, translator and poet. With his brother Friedrich Schlegel, he was a leading influence within Jena Romanticism. His translations of Shakespeare turned the English dramatist's works into German classics.
Everything about August Wilhelm von Schlegel →- Occupation
- linguist, translator, Sanskrit scholar, philosopher
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Hanover
- Born
- September 8, 1767, September 1767
- Died
- May 12, 1845