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Friedrich Schlegel

Born on March 10, 1772

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Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von Schlegel ( SHLAY-gəl; German:; 10 March 1772 – 12 January 1829) was a German literary critic, philosopher, and Indologist. With his older brother, August Wilhelm Schlegel, he was one of the main figures of Jena Romanticism.

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