1772-05-02 — 1801-03-25
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Novalis, the pen name of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg, was a prominent German Romantic writer, philosopher, and mystic. His work is characterized by its deeply spiritual and philosophical nature, often exploring themes of love, death, nature, and the search for a transcendent spiritual reality. He is considered one of the key figures of the early Romantic movement in Germany.