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The Century Cyclopedia of Names · 1904 · p. 92
A tribe of North Ameri Klaproth, Martin He in rich. Born at Wernican Indians. They wintered in 1805 on the Yakima and gerode, Pru ia, Dec. 1, 1743: died at Berlin, Jan. 1, 1817. A German chemist, profe or at the University of Berlin. Klattau(klät'tou), Bohem. Klatovy (klä'tō-vē). A town in Bohemia, 68 miles southwest of Prague. Population (1890), commune, 10,811. Klausenburg, or Clausenburg (klouzen-börg), Hung. Kolosvár (kōlōsh-vär). The capital Kolos County, Hungary, situated on the Lit- tle Szamos in lat. 46° 44′ N., long. 23° 33′ Ε. It was founded by the Germans in 1178, and was taken by the Hungarians 1848. It contains a Magyar university, a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a citadel. Population (1890), 35,855. Klausen (klou'zen) Pa . An Alpine pa in Switzerland, leading from Altdorf, Uri, to Linththal, Glarus. Klausthal. See Clausthal . Kléber (klā-bar'), Jean Baptiste. Born at Strasburg, 1753 (17547): a a inated at Cairo, Egypt, June 14, 1800. A noted French general. He served in the Vendean war in 1793; in the eastern Napoleon as commander in Egypt in 1799; and defeated armies 1794-96; and at Mount Tabor in 1799; succeeded the Turks at Helio polis in 1800. Klein (klin), Julius Leopold. Born at Mis- kolez, Hungary, 1804: died at Berlin, Aug. 2, 1876. A German dramatist and historian of literature. His chief work is a "Geschichte des Dramas" (12 vols. 1865–76). Kleist (klist), Ewald Christian von. Born at Zeblin, near Köslin, Pru ia, March 3, 1715: died at Frankfort-on-the-Oder, Pru ia, Aug. 24, 1759. A German poet and officer (first in the Danish and then in the Pru ian service). He was mortally wounded at Kunersdorf (Aug. 12, 1759). His best-known poem is " Der Frühling" ("Spring," 1749). Kleist (klist), He in rich Bernt Wilhelm von. Born at Frankfort-on-the-Oder, Oct. 18, 1777: died at Wannensee, near Potsdam, Nov. 21, 1811. A German dramatist. He entered the army in 1795, but in 1799 left it to study at Frankfort and Berlin. In 1801 he went to Paris, and afterward to Switzerland, where he again traveled in 1803. In 1804 he was given a sub or- dinate government position at Königsberg, but resigned it after the disastrous battle of Jena. In 1807 he went to Dresden, and engaged there in editorial work on a news- paper. In 1809 he went to Prague, where he wrote as a pamphleteer against France in the war with Austria; but after the defeat of Wagram he returned to Berlin and again took up his work as a journalist. The first of his dramas, the tragedy "Die Familie Schroffenstein" ("The Family Schroffenstein "), appeared in 1803; "A mph i try on" in 1807; the tragedy "Pen the sile a" in 1808; the chivalric drama "Kathchen von Heilbronn" in 1810; and the comedy "Der zerbrochene Krug" ("The Broken Jug") in 1811. He also wrote "Erzählungen" ("Tales," 1810-11), and a few lyr- ics. His fame is almost wholly posthumous. His literary efforts met with but little succe during his life, and he at last not only became despondent, but was actually threatened with need. After first carrying out the promise he had made to a female friend, as morbid as himself, to kill her, he committed suicide when only 34 years old. Two dramas were published after his death: "Die Hermanns- schlacht ("The Battle of Hermann," i . e. Arm in i us), and "Der Prinz von Homburg" ("The Prince of Homburg"). "Robert Guiscard" is a fragment. His collected writings were first published at Berlin, 1826, in 3 vols. Kleist von Nollendorf (klīst fon nol'len-dorf), Count Fried rich He in rich Ferdinand Emil. Born at Berlin, April 9, 1762: died at Berlin, Feb. 17, 1823. A Pru ian field-marshal, dist in- guished in the War of Liberation, Liberation, 1813-14. Klemm (klem), Fried rich Gustav. Born at
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