Letter signed from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Weimar, to Friedrich von Schlegel, editor and publisher of Deutches museum, Vienna, 1812 April 8.

Schlegel, Friedrich von, 1772-1829

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Friedrich von Schlegel (10 March 1772 – 12 January 1829) was a German poet and philosopher; with his older brother, August Wilhelm Schlegel, he was one of the main figures of Jena Romanticism. In 1808, Schlegel was baptized into the Catholic Church leading to an estrangement from family and old friends. He moved to Austria in 1809, where he became a diplomat and journalist. ...

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Neubert, Franz, 1878-

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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (b. August 29, 1749, Free Imperial City of Frankfurt-d. March 22, 1832, Weimar) was a German poet, playwright, novelist, and natural scientist. He is often ranked with Shakespeare and Dante as one of the three most important poets in history. Goethe gained early fame with The Sorrows of Young Werther, published in 1774, but his most famous work is Faust, a poetic drama in two parts....

Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681

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Dramatist and poet. From the description of Pedro Calderón de la Barca poems, 1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452463 Pedro Calderón de la Barca, playwright. Roy Campbell, translator. From the description of Life is a dream: typescript, n.d. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122378584 Epithet: Spanish dramatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_10000000...