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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

28 August 1749 - 22 March 1832

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer and polymath. Goethe's works span the fields of poetry, drama, literature, theology, philosophy, pantheism, and science. His magnum opus, lauded as one of the peaks of world literature, is the two-part drama Faust. Goethe's other well-known literary works include his numerous poems, the Bildungsroman Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and the epistolary novel The Sorrows of Young Werther. 1

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German Authors, Correspondence, Translations into English, Biography, Drama, Goethe, johann wolfgang von, 1749-1832, Knowledge, Art, Fiction, Description and travel, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Travel, German drama, Science, Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author), Facsimiles, German literature, Literature, German language, Germanic literature, Criticism and interpretation, History and criticism, Poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Aesthetics
Places
Italy, Germany, France, Switzerland, Rome, Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany), Rhine River Valley, Rome (Italy), Sicily (Italy), Harz Mountains, Leipzig, Munich (Germany), Orient, Sicily, Venice (Italy), Weimar (Thuringia), Alsace, Austria, Braunschweig, Campagna di Roma (Italy), Carthage, Champagne-Ardenne, Darmstadt, Darmstadt (Germany), De guo
People
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), Charlotte von Stein (1742-1827), Faust (-approximately 1540), Johann Peter Eckermann (1792-1854), Faust (d. ca. 1540), Marianne von Willemer, Johann Jakob von Willemer (1760-1838), Torquato Tasso (1544-1595), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Carl Friedrich Zelter (1758-1832), Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805), Lamoraal Egmont Graaf van (1522-1568), Anna Swanwick (1813-1899), Edgar Alfred Browning (1826-1911), Götz von Berlichingen (1480-1562), Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Theodore Martin Sir (1816-1900), Bettina von Arnim (1785-1859), Christiane Vulpius (1765-1816), Christoph Martin Wieland (1733-1813), F. A. Wolf (1759-1824), Friederike-Elisabeth Brion (1752-1813), Goethe, Hugo Wolf, Iphigenia (Mythological character)
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18th century, 19th century, Revolution, 1789-1799, Siege, 1793, Early works to 1800, 1501-1800, 16th century, 1800, 18e siècle, 19e siècle, 20th century, Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600, Early modern, 1500-1700, Germany, Germany, 20th Century, Berlin, Officina Serpentis, 1922, Jin dai, Revolution, 1792, Siglo XVIII, jin dai

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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe
  • Goethe
  • J. Goethe
  • J. W. von Goethe
  • J. W. Goethe
  • Гёте
  • Иоганн Вольфганг фон Гёте

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June 27, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
December 9, 2021 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternative names
December 9, 2021 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
November 12, 2021 Edited by Gustav-Landauer-Bibliothek Witten links
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import