
Johann Christoph Gottsched
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Johann Christoph Gottsched was a prominent German poet, playwright, and critic of the 18th century. He played a vital role in the development of German literature and the establishment of a new literary standard that emphasized clarity and reason. His works often reflected Enlightenment ideals, promoting the importance of education and intellectual discourse. Gottsched's influence extended beyond his writings; he was also a significant figure in the establishment of literary societies, which fostered the growth of contemporary German literature.
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Duits
Geboortedatum
October 2, 1700
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Görlitz, Saxony, Germany
Sterfdatum
December 26, 1766
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