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    Eckhart von Hochheim OP (c. 1260 – c. 1328), commonly known as Meister Eckhart, Master Eckhart or Eckehart, claimed original name Johannes Eckhart, was...
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    Goethe's father had an older half-brother, Hermann Jacob Goethe (1697–1761) from his grandfather Friedrich Georg Goethe's first marriage. Presumably in 1722...
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    Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (/ˈniːtʃə, ˈniːtʃi/ NEE-chə, NEE-chee, German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈniːtʃə] or [ˈniːtsʃə]; 15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900)...
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    Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (2 May 1772 – 25 March 1801), pen name Novalis (German pronunciation: [noˈvaːlɪs]), was a German aristocrat...
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  • Bergander (1909–1970) Claus Bergen (1885–1964) Georg Bergmann (1821–1870) Johann Martin Bernatz (1802–1878) Meister Bertram (c. 1345–c. 1415) Johann Wilhelm...
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  • Poletti & Tuinman Pons Gary Poole Pramberger Prein, Friedrich President Prestel Price & Teeple Probst, Georg Produktiv-G.,E. Proksch, A. Proskowec Protze Psalmist...
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  • Friedrich von Matthisson Georg Maurer Karl May Karl Mayer Friederike Mayröcker Christoph Meckel Walter Mehring Ernst Meister Conrad Ferdinand Meyer Johann...
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    Friedrich Nietzsche's influence and reception varied widely and may be roughly divided into various chronological periods. Reactions were anything but...
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    (1908–1932), XIV 219b Georg Friedrich von Guaita (1772–1851), Mayor of Frankfurt, C 8 Karl Gutzkow (1811–1878), author, D 272a Philipp Friedrich Gwinner (1796–1868)...
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    Weimar Classicism (category Friedrich Schiller)
    T. Coleridge J. G. Fichte Jena Romanticism Johann Georg Hamann Johann Gottfried Herder Friedrich Hölderlin A. v. Humboldt W. v. Humboldt C. G. Jung C...
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    such as Honoré de Balzac, Charles Dickens, and Fyodor Dostoevsky in Drei Meister (1920; Three Masters), and decisive historical events in Decisive Moments...
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  • Thorndike (1909–1979), documentary film director Georg Konrad Morgen (1909–1982), SS judge and lawyer Friedrich Bopp (1909–1987), theoretical physicist Helm...
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    Peter Handke (category Georg Büchner Prize winners)
    (2013). Repetitions. Brooklyn/NYC: Punctum Books. Herwig, Malte (2010). Meister der Dämmerung. Peter Handke. Eine Biografie. München: DVA (official biography...
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  • Jewelers. Jürgen Abeler: Meister der Uhrmacherkunst. 2. Auflage Uhrenmuseum Wuppertal, Wuppertal 2010, ISBN 978-3-00-030830-7. Georg von Holtey; Ursula Bischof...
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    apprenticeship as a merchant, he was introduced to painting by Friedrich Carl Gröger and Heinrich Jacob Aldenrath, and Christoph Wilhelm Wohlien with whom he remained...
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    archaeologist, notable for his dig in Pompeii in 1889 Karl Wilhelm von Meister (1863–1935), German politician and diplomat Heinrich Jacobi (1866–1946)...
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  • cinematographer Charles Münch (1891–1968), conductor Friedrich-Georg Eberhardt (1892–1964), general Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger (1894–1945), Nazi official and high-ranking...
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  • /kɑːˈ-/ kah-, German: [kaˈpɛlˌmaɪstɐ] ), from German Kapelle (chapel) and Meister (master), literally "master of the chapel choir", designates the leader...
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  • Iffland (1759–1814, d) Heinrich Eduard Jacob (1889–1967, nf/f/d) Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743–1819, nf) Johann Georg Jacobi (1740–1814, p/nf) Ernst Jandl...
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    with the author of the Nibelungenklage. The latter work identifies a "meister Konrad" as the author of an original Latin version of the Nibelungenlied...
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    Neidschutz. On 27 April 1694, Johann Georg died without legitimate issue and Augustus became elector of Saxony, as Friedrich Augustus I. To be eligible for...
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    Stefan Zweig once called Kraus "the master of venomous ridicule" (der Meister des giftigen Spotts). Up to 1930, Kraus directed his satirical writings...
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  • tarinoita (published in sections by Söderström) 1881: E.T.A. Hoffmann, Meister Martin der Küfner und seine Gesellen ("Martin the master cooper and his...
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    light was related by the German Romantics (Friedrich Schlegel, Friedrich Schelling, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel) to nature, in a pantheistic sense of...
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    studies he had come under the influence of Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768–1834), Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831) and Franz Xaver von Baader...
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    in French. The famous collection in Dresden at the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister is one of the few museums to include the term in its actual name, although...
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    became a political target. When Hoffmann caricatured Kamptz in a story (Meister Floh), Kamptz began legal proceedings. These ended when Hoffmann's illness...
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    Giovanni Legrenzi. Johann Georg Pisendel [pupils] this teacher's teachers Vladigerov (1899–1978) studied with teachers including Friedrich Gernsheim. Alexander...
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    by the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich (1774–1840) by completion date where known. Friedrich was a prolific artist who produced over 500...
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  • German painter (died 1847) 1 October Karl Friedrich Wunder, German photographer (died 1871) 5 October Johann Georg Eccarius, German tailor and trade unionist...
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