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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

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German writer, philosopher, publicist, and art critic (1729–1781)

Born 22 January 1729
Died 15 February 1781

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  • Cover of: Nathan der Weise, Ein dramatisches gedicht in fünf aufzügen

    First published in 1864 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Einakter

    First published in 1974 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Theater des Herrn Diderot: Der Natürliche Sohn, Oder Die Proben der Tugend; Volume 1

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  • Cover of: Die Ehre hat mich nie gesucht: Lessing in Berlin : Gedichte, Stücke, kritische Schriften, Briefe

    First published in 1986 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lessings Briefe an seinen Braunschweiger Bücherfreund

    First published in 1984 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Aus Lessings Fabeln

    First published in 1922 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Natan der Ḥokhem: Naṭhan der Ṿayze

    First published in 1880 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lessings Werke

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Emilia Galotti

    First published in 1962 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lessings Werke

    First published in 1900 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ein Mann wie Lessing täte uns not

    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Enlightenment

    First published in 1992 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lessing's theological writings: selections in translation with an introductory essay

    First published in 1957 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Minna von Barnheim: oder, das Soldatenglück: ein Lustspiel in fünf Aufzügen

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    First published in 2009 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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German writer, philosopher, publicist, and art critic (1729–1781)

Born 22 January 1729
Died 15 February 1781
Subjects
Early works to 1800, Aesthetics, Correspondence, German Authors, Drama, German drama, History and criticism, Technique, Theater, German language, Readers, Theology, German literature, History, Philosophy, Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author), Death in art, Literature, Translations into English, Biography, Criticism and interpretation, Tragedy, Books, Christianity, Classical Art
Places
Germany, Hamburg, Israel, Italy, Jerusalem
People
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781), Aristotle, Eva Catharina König (1736-1778), Agesander, Friedrich Nicolai (1733-1811), Moses Mendelssohn (1729-1786), AGESANDRO, Christian Adolph Klotz (1738-1771), Félix de Salles (1834-1891), GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING (1729-1781), Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781,), Johann Arnold Ebert (1723-1795), Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698-1783), Johann Joachim Eschenburg (1743-1820), Karl Gotthelf Lessing (1740-1812), Laocoön (Legendary character), Martial, Samuel Henzi (approximately 1700-1749), Samuel Werenfels (1657-1740), Theodor Matthias (1859-1934), Titus Maccius Plautus
Time
18th century, Early works to 1800, 19th century, OBRAS ANTERIORES A 1800, Set during the Third Crusade, about 1187 or shortly thereafter; the early middle ages.

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  • Gotthold Ephraïm Lessing
  • Gotthold Ephrain Lessing
  • Gotthold Ephraum Lessing
  • GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING
  • LESSING, GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM, 1729-1781.
  • Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781.
  • Gotthold E. Lessing

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