THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
August Wilhelm von Schlegel
August Wilhelm von Schlegel was born on September 8, 1767 in Hanover, Germany and died on May 12, 1845, aged 77.
Born
September 8, 1767
August Wilhelm von Schlegel died aged 77.
Died: May 12, 1845
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on 2026-10-05.
- Birthplace
- Hanover, Germany
- Professions
- English–German translator, linguist, philosopher, writer, literary scholar, literary critic, librettist, literary historian, translator, playwright, orientalist, Indologist, art historian, university teacher, critic, translator of William Shakespeare, theatre critic, poet, philologist, Sanskrit scholar, romanist
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Hanover
More about August Wilhelm von Schlegel
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
Family
- Spouse
- Caroline Schelling
- Sibling
- Friedrich Schlegel
All birth date sources
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- SNAC
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- RKDartists
- International Music Score Library Project
- Integrated Authority File
- Find a Grave
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Questions people ask
How old was August Wilhelm von Schlegel when they died?
August Wilhelm von Schlegel died aged 77.
When is August Wilhelm von Schlegel’s birthday?
August Wilhelm von Schlegel’s recorded birthday is September 8.
Where was August Wilhelm von Schlegel born?
August Wilhelm von Schlegel was born in Hanover, Germany.
When did August Wilhelm von Schlegel die?
August Wilhelm von Schlegel died on May 12, 1845.