Adelbert von Chamisso Writer

Adelbert von Chamisso (30 January 1781 – 21 August 1838) was a German poet and botanist. He wrote Peter Schlemihl, a famous story about a man who sold his shadow.

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Adelbert von Chamisso
Birth dateJanuary 30, 1781
Birth place
Champagne (historical province) , Sivry-Ante
Nationality
Germany
Date of deathAugust 21, 1838
Place of death
Berlin

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