Hans Georg von Kleist

GPTKB entity

Properties (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:associatedAct Drama
Theater
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Member_of_the_Prussian_Academy_of_Arts
gptkbp:birthDate 1780-10-01
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Friedrichsfelde_Cemetery
gptkbp:contributedTo Innovative narrative techniques
Exploration of existential themes
Symbolism in literature
Influence on modern drama
Complex characterizations
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on Surrealism
Influence on Existentialism
Influence on theater
Influence on 20th-century literature
Influence on Expressionism
gptkbp:deathDate 1811-11-21
gptkbp:famousQuote "The heart is a lonely hunter."
"The world is a stage, and we are merely players."
"The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes."
"To be a poet is to be a man of the world."
"What is the most beautiful thing in the world? It is the moment of the encounter."
gptkbp:genre Drama
Poetry
Tragedy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hans Georg von Kleist
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe
gptkb:Friedrich_Schiller
Immanuel Kant
gptkbp:influences Romanticism
German_literature
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:Penthesilea
gptkb:Michael_Kohlhaas
The Broken Jug
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Frankfurt_(Oder)
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Berlin