Schlegel

[ shley-guh l ]
/ ˈʃleɪ gəl /

noun

Au·gust Wil·helm von [ou-goo st vil-helm fuh n] /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/,1767–1845, German poet, critic, and translator.
his brotherFrie·drich von [free-drikh fuh n] /ˈfri drɪx fən/,1772–1829, German critic, philosopher, and poet.

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Schlegel
/ (German ˈʃleːɡəl) /

noun

August Wilhelm von (ˈauɡʊst ˈvɪlhɛlm fɔn). 1767–1845, German romantic critic and scholar, noted particularly for his translations of Shakespeare
his brother, Friedrich von (ˈfriːdrɪç fɔn). 1772–1829, German philosopher and critic; a founder of the romantic movement in Germany