Heinrich von Kleist

  • Known for: Writer
  • Date of birth: 1777. October 18.
  • Place of birth: Franfurt an der Oder, Germany

Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist (18 October 1777 – 21 November 1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist, short story writer and journalist, considered among the greatest of the 19th century. Poets of the Realist, Expressionist, Nationalist, and Existentialist movements in France and Germany ...

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