What does heinrich von kleist mean?

Definitions for heinrich von kleist
hein·rich von kleist

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word heinrich von kleist.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Kleist, Heinrich von Kleist, Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleistnoun

    German dramatist whose works concern people torn between reason and emotion (1777-1811)

ChatGPT

  1. heinrich von kleist

    Heinrich von Kleist (1777–1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist, short story writer, and journalist. He is considered one of the most significant contributors to German literature in the early 19th century. Some of his most acclaimed works include the drama "The Prince of Homburg" and the novella "Michael Kohlhaas." Kleist is known for his troubled life, marked by personal tragedy and despair, which is often reflected in the themes and tone of his work. He died by suicide at the age of 34.

Wikidata

  1. Heinrich von Kleist

    Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist was a German poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer. The Kleist Prize, a prestigious prize for German literature, is named after him.

Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers

  1. Heinrich von Kleist

    German poet, born Frankfurt-on-Oder, 18 Oct. 1777. Left an orphan at eleven, he enlisted in the army in 1795, quitted it in four years and took to study. Kant’s Philosophy made him a complete sceptic. In 1800 he went to Paris to teach Kantian philosophy, but the results were not encouraging. Committed suicide together with a lady, near Potsdam, 21 Nov. 1811. Kleist is chiefly known by his dramas and a collection of tales.

Matched Categories

How to pronounce heinrich von kleist?

How to say heinrich von kleist in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of heinrich von kleist in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of heinrich von kleist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Translation

Find a translation for the heinrich von kleist definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"heinrich von kleist." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 27 Jul 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/heinrich+von+kleist>.

Discuss these heinrich von kleist definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for heinrich von kleist? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    heinrich von kleist

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    add details, as to an account or idea
    A abrade
    B lucubrate
    C fluster
    D descant

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for heinrich von kleist: