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Kleist, Heinrich von

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

German dramatist and poet, born at Frankfort-on-the-Oder; entered the army, but afterwards devoted himself to literature; slow recognition and other trials preyed on his mind, and he shot himself near Potsdam (1777-1811).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Kleist, Heinrich von'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​k/kleist-heinrich-von.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.