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Born October 15, 1564 • Germany
Died July 20, 1613 (aged 48) • Prague • Czechoslovakia
Notable Works “Von Vincentio Ladislao” • “Von einem Ungeratnen Sohn”
Heinrich von Kleist, drawing by Wilhelmina von Zenge, 1801; in the Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin.
Heinrich von Kleist
German author
Andreas Gryphius, 17th-century engraving.
Andreas Gryphius
German author
Gutzkow
Karl Gutzkow
German writer
Jakob Ayrer
German dramatist
Franz Grillparzer
Austrian dramatist
Hofmannsthal, photograph by Thea Sternheim, 1911; in the Schiller-Nationalmuseum, Marbach, Ger.
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Austrian author
Friedrich Schiller, painting by Anton Graff, c. 1785.
Friedrich Schiller
German writer
Gotthold Lessing, detail of an oil painting by Georg May, 1768; in the Gleimhaus, Halberstadt, Ger.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
German author
Gerhart Hauptmann
Gerhart Hauptmann
German writer
Hebbel, detail of a lithograph by Fritz Kriehuber, 1858
Friedrich Hebbel
German dramatist
August von Kotzebue, detail of an engraving
August von Kotzebue
German playwright
Carl Sternheim
German dramatist
Platen, August, Graf von
August, Graf von Platen
German writer
Grabbe, portrait after a lithograph by Weibezahl
Christian Dietrich Grabbe
German writer
Sachs, Hans
Hans Sachs
German poet and composer
Gerstenberg, engraving
Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg
German writer
Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin
German philologist
Johann Elias Schlegel
German author and critic
Leisewitz, engraving by C.F.T. Uhlemann after a portrait by Kaurdorf
Johann Anton Leisewitz
German dramatist
Otto Devrient
German actor and director