Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Rank
About Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer and poet.
His Highlights/Legacy
He wrote poems, 4 novels, an autobiography, many scientific/botany books and thousands of letters. "Faust" is his masterpiece. He is regarded as one of the most significant writers of all time. He was a major influence on many writers, such as Nietzsche, Hesse, Jung and Schopenhauer, while many composers wrote music on his body of work, such as Mozart, Beethoven and Wagner.
His Personal Life
He was married to his mistress Christiane Vulpius and they had a son together.
Fun Facts
His big passion was drawing!
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F.A.Q. about Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When is his birthday?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's birthday is on August 28, 1749.
In how many days is his birthday?
Johann's birthday is in 131 days
How old was Johann when he died?
He was 82 years old.
When did he die?
He died in March 22, 1832.
How old would he be today?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe would be 274 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Johann from?
He was born in Frankfurt am Main.