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1773 – 1853Ludwig Tieck (1773-1853)Died 28 April 1853, aged 79Ludwig Tieck was a German poet, translator, and novelist and a central figure of early German Romanticism. His translations of Shakespeare, together with August Wilhelm Schlegel, remain standard in German to this day. He died in Berlin.