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Biography. Clemens Brentano was born to Peter Anton Brentano and Maximiliane von La Roche, [1] a wealthy merchant family in Frankfurt on 9 September 1778. [2] His father's family was of Italian descent. His maternal grandmother was Sophie von La Roche.
Notable Family Members: sister Bettina von Arnim. Clemens Brentano (born Sept. 9, 1778, Ehrenbreitstein, near Koblenz [Germany]—died July 28, 1842, Aschaffenburg, Bavaria) was a poet, novelist, and dramatist, one of the founders of the Heidelberg Romantic school, the second phase of German Romanticism, which emphasized German folklore and ...
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Dec 4, 2002 · Franz Brentano was born on January 16, 1838 in Marienberg am Rhein, Germany, a descendent of a strongly religious German-Italian family of intellectuals (his uncle Clemens Brentano and his aunt Bettina von Arnim were among the most important writers of German Romanticism and his brother Lujo Brentano became a leading expert in social economics).
Jan 6, 2015 · Clemens Brentano was born to a wealthy merchant family in Frankfurt on 9 September 1778. His father’s family was of Italian descent. His sister was Bettina von Arnim, Goethe’s correspondent. He studied in Halle and Jena, afterwards residing at Heidelberg, Vienna and Berlin.
1. Life and intellectual development. Franz Brentano came from a talented family. He mastered ancient and scholastic philosophy as well as the works of Comte and the British empiricists. He always prized Aristotle above other philosophers, and regarded German Idealism as the nadir of philosophy.
Brentano had four siblings: three sisters, Maria Ludovica (known as Lulu), Sophie and Claudine, and a brother Lujo. Accounts of Brentano’s youth and upbringing provide evidence that he received a great deal of creative stimulation as a youngster.
May 22, 2021 · Brentano’s father was a vocal defender of the Archbishop of Cologne, Clemens August Droste von Vishering, in his struggle against the Prussian government over the issue of mixed confessional marriages in the 1830s.
