Ludwig Robert

Ernst Friedrich Ludwig Robert (or Robert-Tornow; 16 December 1778 – 5 July 1832) was a German dramatist.

He was born in Berlin as Liepmann Levin, into a well-off Jewish family, a brother of Rahel Varnhagen von Ense. He wrote plays, including the tragedy Die Macht der Verhältnisse (1819) which deals with the position of Jews in society. He died, aged 53, in Baden-Baden.

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 66694474 LCCN: nr2002013149 ISNI: 0000 0001 0911 1434 GND: 116576170 SUDOC: 070949514 BNF: cb144932476 (data)

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