Heinrich von Kleist
Writer
Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist (18 October 1777 – 21 November 1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer. The Kleist Prize, a prestigious prize for German literature, is named after him.
Personal facts
| Alias (AKA) | Kleist Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm |
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| Birth date | October 18, 1777 |
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| Birth name | Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist |
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| Birth place | Holy Roman Empire , Frankfurt (Oder) , Prussia , Margraviate of Brandenburg |
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| Date of death | November 21, 1811 |
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| Place of death | Berlin , Kingdom of Prussia , Wannsee , Griebnitz Canal |
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