Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Writing
Born August 27, 1749 — Died March 22, 1832
From Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire [now Germany]
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 1...
