August Wilhelm Schlegel

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University of Bonn, Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany 
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August Wilhelm (later: von) Schlegel (September 8, 1767 – May 12, 1845) was a German poet, translator, critic, and a foremost leader of German Romanticism. His translations of Shakespeare made the English dramatist's works into German classics.[1]