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Heinrich von Kleist
(1777-1811),
author of "Die Hermannsschlacht," a political tragedy about massacre of Roman soldiers in the Teutoburg Forest in A.D. 9. |
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Ferdinand Freiligrath
(1810-1876),
lyric poet active as a democrat in the revolution of 1848 |
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Eduard Friedrich Mörike
(1804-1875),
Lyric poet and novelist |
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Karl von Clausewitz
(1790-1831),
Prussian general and author of "On War," a famous work on military strategy |
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Albert Leo Schlageter
(1894-1923),
World War I soldier killed when he was a satboteur against French occupation of the Ruhr in the early 1920s and later designated a martyr by the National Socialists |
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Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
(1797-1848),
Roman Catholic lyric poet from Westphalia |
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Martin Heidegger
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Walter Flex
(1887-1917),
writer-patriot who died in World War I and was celebrated by the Nazis for his major work that idealizes war |
