Johann Anton Leisewitz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German lawyer and dramatic poet, and a central figure of the Sturm und Drang era
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Place of Birth: Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
About Johann Anton Leisewitz
- Johann Anton Leisewitz (born 9 May 1752 in Hanover, died 10 September 1806 in Braunschweig) was a German lawyer and dramatic poet, and a central figure of the Sturm und Drang era.
- He is best known for his play Julius of Tarent (1776), that inspired Friedrich Schiller and is considered the forerunner of Schiller's quintessential Sturm und Drang work The Robbers (1781).
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