Adelbert von Chamisso
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Adelbert von Chamisso

1781 – 1838 · aged 57

German poet and botanist (1781–1838)

Born
30 Jan 1781 · Châlons-en-Champagne
Died
21 Aug 1838 · Berlin

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  1. 30 Jan 1781BornBorn in Châlons-en-Champagne
  2. 21 Aug 1838DiedDied in Berlin

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  1. 1789 – 1799French Revolution
  2. 1812 – 1815War of 1812
  3. 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna

Biography

Adelbert von Chamisso (German pronunciation: [ˈaːdl̩bɛʁt fɔn ʃaˈmɪso]; 30 January 1781 – 21 August 1838) was a German poet, writer and botanist. He was commonly known in French as Adelbert de Chamisso (or Chamissot) de Boncourt, a name referring to the family estate at Boncourt.

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