Novalis

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Novalis was the pen name of Friedrich von Hardenberg, a pioneering early German Romantic poet, novelist, and philosopher known for his mystical and lyrical works such as "Hymns to the Night."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German Romantic writer
novelist
person
philosopher
poet
birthName Novalis self-linksurface differs
surface form: Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg
causeOfDeath tuberculosis
countryOfCitizenship Electorate of Saxony
dateOfBirth 1772-05-02
dateOfDeath 1801-03-25
educatedAt University of Jena NERFINISHED
University of Leipzig NERFINISHED
University of Wittenberg
ethnicGroup German
familyName Novalis self-linksurface differs
surface form: von Hardenberg
fieldOfWork mining
philosophy
poetry
genre lyric poetry
philosophical novel
prose poetry
givenName Friedrich
Georg
influenced Romanticism
surface form: German Romanticism

modernist literature
symbolist poets
influencedBy Christian mysticism
Immanuel Kant
Jakob Böhme
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
knownFor early Romantic philosophy of poetry
mystical and lyrical poetry
languageOfWorkOrName German
movement Romanticism
surface form: Early Romanticism

Romanticism
surface form: German Romanticism
nobleTitle Freiherr
notableWork Die Lehrlinge zu Sais
Heinrich von Ofterdingen
Hymns to the Night
surface form: Hymnen an die Nacht

Hymns to the Night
occupation civil servant
mining engineer
novelist
philosopher
poet
penName Novalis self-link
placeOfBirth Harz
surface form: Harz region

Oberwiederstedt
placeOfDeath Weißenfels
religion Protestantism
romanticPartner Sophie von Kühn

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Romanticism associatedWith Novalis
Novalis birthName Novalis self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg
Novalis familyName Novalis self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: von Hardenberg
Jakob Böhme influenced Novalis
this entity surface form: Friedrich von Hardenberg (Novalis)
Novalis penName Novalis self-link