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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
 
SYLLABICATION:Goe·the
PRONUNCIATION:  gœt
DATES:1749–1832
German writer and scientist. A master of poetry, drama, and the novel, he spent 50 years on his two-part dramatic poem Faust (published 1808 and 1832). He also conducted scientific research in various fields, notably botany, and held several governmental positions.
OTHER FORMS:Goethe·an (-t-n) —ADJECTIVE
 
 
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