August Wilhelm Schlegel
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 180 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.