Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈvɔlfɡaŋ fɔn ˈɡøːtə] ( listen), 28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer, pictorial artist, biologist, theoretical physicist, and polymath. He is considered the supreme genius of modern German literature. His works span the fields of poetry, drama, prose, philosophy, and science. His Faust has been called one of the greatest dramatic works of modern European literature. His oth...
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Date of birth:
- Aug 28, 1749
Date of death:
- Mar 22, 1832 (age 82 years)
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Also known as:
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe,
- Goethe,
- Johann Goethe,
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
