Wilhelm von Schütz
Christian Wilhelm von Schütz (Berlin, 13 April 1776 – Leipzig, 9 August 1847) was a German author.
Wilhelm von Schütz
- Born
- 1776 · Berlin.
- Died
- 1847 · Leipzig.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Occupation
- playwright · writer · poet · essayist · literary critic
- Fields
- literature
- Languages
- German · Italian
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Schütz was, among other things, a minor Romantic writer, who first became well-known as a playwright (with Lacrimas, in 1802). A friend of Ludwig Tieck and August Wilhelm Schlegel, he translated in 1822 Casanova's Histoire de ma vie for the 12-volume German edition of the notable memoirs. He also wrote extensively on political and philosophical topics. Notably, future Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels wrote his PhD dissertation on Schütz in 1922. From 1842 to 1846, he was the editor of the Catholic magazine Anticelsus.
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Wilhelm von Schütz (13 April 1776 – 9 August 1847) was a writer and literary critic. The birth of Wilhelm von Schütz is recorded on 13 April 1776, and the death on 9 August 1847. Wilhelm von Schütz was born in Berlin, Germany, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Wilhelm von Schütz died in Leipzig, Germany, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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• Lacrimas. 1803. • Niobe. 1807. • Rußland und Deutschland (Russia and Germany). 1819. • Deutschlands Preßgesetz (German Press Law). 1821. • Zur intellectuellen und substantiellen Morphologie (For an intellectual and substantial morphology). 1821 - 1823. • Lücken der deutschen Philosophie (Gaps in the German philosophy). 1837. • Über die preußische Rechtsansicht wegen der gemischten Ehen (About the Prussian legal opinion on mixed marriages). 1839.
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1776
Wilhelm von Schütz born at Berlin.
1847
Wilhelm von Schütz died at Leipzig.
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Wilhelm von Schütz is recorded as playwright, writer, poet, essayist and literary critic.
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