Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
Oljemaleri av Joseph Karl Stieler, 1828
(Moselle Franconian)
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Name in native language
  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (ˈjoːhan ˈvɔlfɡaŋ fɔn ˈɡøːtə)
Date of birth28 August 1749
Frankfurt
Johann Wolfgang Goethe
Date of death22 March 1832
Weimar
Manner of death
  • natural causes
Cause of death
Place of burial
Country of citizenship
Educated at
Occupation
  • theatre manager
  • botanist
  • politician
  • philosopher
  • theologian
  • jurist
  • art critic
  • music critic
  • librarian
  • poet
  • travel writer
  • physicist
  • literary scholar
  • novelist
  • playwright
  • autobiographer
  • diplomat
  • statesman
  • polymath
  • aphorist
  • diarist
  • mineralogist
  • zoologist
  • art theorist
  • lawyer
  • composer
  • librettist
  • writer
  • visual artist
  • art historian
Member of
  • German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
  • Academy of Science for Public Utility
  • Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
  • Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
  • Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
  • German Archaeological Institute
  • freemasonry
  • Zentral-Dombauverein zu Köln von 1842
  • Silesian Society for the Culture of the Fatherland
  • Warsaw Society of Friends of Learning
  • Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Silesian Society for the Culture of the Fatherland (honorary member, 1822)
  • Sächsischer Kunstverein
  • Arcadian Academy (Megalio Melpomenio)
Position held
  • Geheimrat
Field of work
Movement
Native language
Family
  • Goethe
Father
Mother
Sibling
Child
Spouse
Relative
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Work location
Notable work
  • Faust
  • The Sorrows of Young Werther
  • Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship
  • Elective Affinities
  • Prometheus
  • Theory of Colours
  • Italian Journey
  • West–Eastern Diwan
  • Egmont
  • Der Zauberlehrling
  • Der Erlkönig
  • Maxims and reflections of Goethe
Award received
Signature
Authority file
Wikidata Q5879
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GND ID: 118540238
Library of Congress authority ID: n79003362
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 11905269k
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CALIS ID: n2004366075
NDL Authority ID: 00441109
Libraries Australia ID: 35129828
Léonore ID: LH//1163/7
NL CR AUT ID: jn19990002740
HDS ID: 011638
SELIBR ID: 56318
RSL ID (person): 000082742, 000085073
National Library of Israel ID (old): 001699734
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX1156503
National Library of Romania ID: 000091813
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 068418655
BIBSYS ID: 90051083
NCL ID: 000208184
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CCAB ID: 000034607
National Library of Korea ID: KAC199610270
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National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810566602605606
J9U ID: 987007520682505171
FranceArchives agent ID: 130597755
NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA00350818
SBN author ID: CFIV000501
Open Library ID: OL13193A
DBNL author ID: goet027
Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID: 1796
botanist author abbreviation: Goethe
Union List of Artist Names ID: 500014761
MusicBrainz artist ID: f66b7fa3-1731-40ec-a2d9-710aa9e07c5d
RKDartists ID: 32385
Itaú Cultural ID: pessoa360224/goethe
Europeana entity: agent/base/110088
IMDb ID: nm0324473
Internet Broadway Database person ID: 5928, 77177
KulturNav-ID: 0ae628fa-b9e1-4fc0-a78a-82265d31c0ab
Stadtwiki Dresden article: Goethe_in_Dresden
Stadtwiki Karlsruhe ID: 19231
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Family and Birth

Portraits of Goethe

Group-Portraits of Goethe

Works and Work Illustrations / Printed Matters

Faust, 1. Teil(PDF)

Houses and gardens

Sculptures, Busts and Places

Orders and Awards

Plaques

Memorials

Handwritings

Drawings by Goethe

Audiofiles

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