Clemens Brentano was born on September 9, 1778 in Ehrenbreitstein, Electorate of Trier, Holy Roman Empire [now Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany]. He was a writer, known for
Der verlorene Schuh (1923),
Laugh or Die (2018) and
Trilltrall und seine Brüder (1965). He was married to Auguste Bussmann and Sophie Mereau. He died on July 28, 1842 in Aschaffenburg, Kingdom of Bavaria [now Bavaria, Germany].