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Wolf Heinrich Graf von Baudissin: Biography, Facts and Career

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Wolf Heinrich Friedrich Karl Graf von Baudissin (30 January 1789 – 4 April 1878) was a German diplomat, writer, and translator. Born in Rantzau, Holstein, in 1810 Baudissin entered the diplomatic service of the Danish government serving as secretary of legation successively in Stockholm, Vienna, and Paris. After 1827, he lived and worked in Dresden. There he collaborated on translations of William Shakespeare with August Wilhelm Schlegel, Ludwig Tieck and Dorothea Tieck. Independently, he translated Molière, Carlo Goldoni, Carlo Gozzi, and others.

Quick facts about Wolf Heinrich Graf von Baudissin

  • Full name: Wolf Heinrich Graf von Baudissin
  • Born: 1789-01-30
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q215699

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Who is Wolf Heinrich Graf von Baudissin?

Wolf Heinrich Friedrich Karl Graf von Baudissin (30 January 1789 – 4 April 1878) was a German diplomat, writer, and translator. Born in Rantzau, Holstein, in 1810 Baudissin entered the diplomatic service of the Danish government serving as secretary of legation successively in Stockholm, Vienna, and Paris.

What nationality is Wolf Heinrich Graf von Baudissin?

Wolf Heinrich Graf von Baudissin is Germany.

When was Wolf Heinrich Graf von Baudissin born?

Wolf Heinrich Graf von Baudissin was born on 1789-01-30.

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