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- Known ForWriting
- GenderMale
- Birthday1749-08-27
- Day of Death1832-03-22 (82 years)
- Place of BirthFrankfurt, Holy Roman Empire [now Germany]
- Also Known As-
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Biography
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (August 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832) was a German polymath who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a wide-ranging influence literary, political, and philosophical thought in the Western world from the late 18th century to the present. A poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman, theatre-director,...Read More