Johann Gottfried Herder

Philosopher, Author

1744 – 1803

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Who was Johann Gottfried Herder?

Johann Gottfried von Herder was a German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic. He is associated with the periods of Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang, and Weimar Classicism.

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Born
Aug 25, 1744
East Prussia
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • University of Königsberg
Lived in
  • East Prussia
Died
Dec 18, 1803
Weimar

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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