The word majesty was now dropped; but, with the deepest respect and humility, I was addressed as the count. What could I do? I accepted the title, and from that moment I was known as Count Peter. — Adelbert von Chamisso

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Mini who’s who:

Adelbert von Chamisso : German Poet
Born:  January 30, 1781
Died:  August 21, 1838

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