Historical FigureMale
Ewald Christian von Kleist
1715 – 1759
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryEwald Christian von Kleist was a German poet and cavalry officer. His vast family was well-established in Farther Pomerania; 58 male members of his family fought in Frederick the Great's army of the Seven Years' War. Kleist was born at Zeblin, near Köslin (Koszalin) in Farther Pomerania, to the von Kleist family of cavalry leaders.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
March 7, 1715
Cybulino
Date of death
August 24, 1759
Frankfurt (Oder)
Citizenship
Germany · Russian Empire
Occupations & fields
poetwriterpoet lawyermilitary officerMajor
- Field and occupation
- německý spisovatel
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