Novalis, German Poet and Philosopher(1772-1801)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Friedrich von Hardenburg
• Known as: Novalis
• Birth: May 2, 1772, Wiederstedt, Germany
• Death: March 25, 1801, Weissenfels, Germany
• Language: German
• Who he was: German poet, author, and philosopher; Hymnen an die Nacht (Hymns to the Night); Die Lehrlinge zu Sais (The Novices of Sais)
• Included in lists (What's This?): Bloom

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