Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. (1749 - 1832). German polymath, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language.

Noteworthy

• Play: Faust (1790).
• Poem: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1797).
• Poem: Prometheus (1789).

Quotations

• Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe_quotes

See Also

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe

Image

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Oil painting by Joseph Karl Stieler (1828)
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