Clemens Brentano
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Person

Clemens Brentano

1778 – 1842 · aged 64

German poet and novelist (1778–1842)

Born
8 Sept 1778 · Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein
Died
28 Jul 1842 · Aschaffenburg

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  1. 8 Sept 1778BornBorn in Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein
  2. 28 Jul 1842DiedDied in Aschaffenburg

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Major world events during their lifetime (1778 – 1842).

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

Biography

Clemens Wenzeslaus Brentano (also Klemens; pseudonym: Clemens Maria Brentano ; 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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