Clemens Brentano
German poet and novelist (1778–1842) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Clemens Wenzeslaus Brentano (also Klemens; pseudonym: Clemens Maria Brentano /brɛnˈtɑːnoʊ/; German: [bʁɛnˈtaːno]; 9 September 1778 – 28 July 1842) was a German poet and novelist, and a major figure of German Romanticism. He was the uncle, via his brother Christian, of Franz and Lujo Brentano.
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Born | (1778-09-09)9 September 1778 Ehrenbreitstein near Koblenz (today in Koblenz), Electorate of Trier, Holy Roman Empire |
Died | 28 July 1842(1842-07-28) (aged 63) Aschaffenburg, Germany |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | University of Halle |
Period | Romantic |
Genre | Poetry |
Notable works | Des Knaben Wunderhorn |
Relatives | Bettina von Arnim (sister) Christian Brentano (brother) Sophie von La Roche (grandmother) Franz Brentano (nephew) Lujo Brentano (nephew) Gisela von Arnim (niece) |
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