Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer and statesman. His works include epic and lyric poetry; prose and verse dramas; memoirs; an autobiography; literary and aesthetic criticism; treatises on botany, anatomy, and colour; and four novels. Born: August 28, 1749, Goethe House, Frankfurt, Germany Died: March 22, 1832, Weimar, Germany Some of his famous …
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