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Also Known As Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist
Born October 18, 1777 • Frankfurt an der OderGermany
Died November 21, 1811 (aged 34) • Germany
Notable Works “Die Familie Schroffenstein”“Erzählungen”“Michael Kohlhaas”“Phöbus”“Prinz Friedrich von Homburg”“Robert Guiskard”“The Broken Pitcher”
Movement / Style Romanticism

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