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Kleist

Kleist (name) means a German surname, most associated with the writer Heinrich von Kleist. Example: “Kleist wrote influential plays and novellas in the early 19th century.”

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A German surname, most associated with the writer Heinrich von Kleist.
"Kleist wrote influential plays and novellas in the early 19th century."

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What does “Kleist” mean?

The word “Kleist” means a German surname, most associated with the writer Heinrich von Kleist.

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Here is “Kleist” used in a sentence: “Kleist wrote influential plays and novellas in the early 19th century.”

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“Kleist” is a name.

What is the meaning of Kleist?

"Kleist" (name) means a German surname, most associated with the writer Heinrich von Kleist.

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