Stefan George, German poet and translator (d. 1933)
Stefan Anton George (German: [ˈʃtɛfan ˈʔantoːn ɡeˈ(ʔ)ɔʁɡə]; 12 July 1868 – 4 December 1933) was a German symbolist poet and a translator of Dante Alighieri, William Shakespeare, Hesiod, and Charles Baudelaire. He is also known for his role as leader of the highly influential literary group called the George-Kreis and for founding the literary magazine Blätter für die Kunst ("Journal for the Arts").