Schlegel

(s̸hlāgəl)

  1. Schlegel, August Wilhelm von 1767-1845; Ger. poet, critic, & translator
  2. Schlegel, (Karl Wilhelm) Friedrich von 1772-1829; Ger. critic & philosopher: brother of August

See Schlegel in American Heritage Dictionary 4

German scholar who wrote influential criticism, translated several Shakespearean works, and composed poetry. He also edited a literary magazine with his brother Friedrich (1772-1829), a philosopher, poet, and critic whose essays formed the intellectual basis of German romanticism.
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