Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg, pen name Novalis, was a German aristocrat and polymath, who was a poet, novelist, philosopher and mystic. He is regarded as an influential figure of Jena Romanticism.
Novalis was born into a minor... Wikipedia
Born: May 2, 1772, Wiederstedt, Germany
Died: March 25, 1801 (age 28 years), Weißenfels, Germany
Influenced by: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Schiller, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, and more
Period: 1791–1801
Siblings: Erasmus von Hardenberg
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