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    August Wilhelm von Schlegel

    Poet

    August WilhelmSchlegel, usually cited as August Schlegel, was a German poet, translator, critic, and with his brother Friedrich Schlegel the foremost leader of Jena Romanticism. His translations of Shakespeare turned the English dramatist's works into German classics. Schlegel was also the first professor in Sanskrit on the continent and produced a translation of the Bhagavad Gita... (wikipedia)

    • Died On 5/12/1845

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