Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel (10 March 1772 – 12 January 1829) usually cited as Friedrich Schlegel, was a German poet, literary critic, philosopher, philologist and Indologist. ... In 1808, the same Schlegel converted to Catholicism.
Sibling: August Wilhelm Schlegel
Died: 12 January 1829, Dresden
Born: 10 March 1772, Hanover