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    Rudolf Erich Raspe (March 1736 – 16 November 1794) was a German librarian, writer, and scientist, called by his biographer John Patrick Carswell a "rogue"...
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  • Jeff Raspe (born 1966), American radio personality Rudolf Erich Raspe (1736–1794), German writer This page lists people with the surname Raspe. If an...
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    [ˈmʏnçˌhaʊzn̩]) is a fictional German nobleman created by the German writer Rudolf Erich Raspe in his 1785 book Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels...
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    novel about a fictional German nobleman written by the German writer Rudolf Erich Raspe. The lead character Baron Munchausen is loosely based on a real baron...
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  • Friedrich Freiherr von Münchhausen, or Baron Munchausen, were compiled by Rudolf Erich Raspe and published for English readers in 1785 as The Surprising Adventures...
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  • Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia (1785) by Rudolf Erich Raspe and the following German supplemented adaptation by Gottfried August...
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    the prologue. In The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Rudolf Erich Raspe, Munchausen vanquishes Tipu near the end of the novel. Sharpe's Tiger...
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    Munchausen’s narrative of his marvellous travels and campaigns in Russia by Rudolf Erich Raspe (1786, after the release of the 4th English edition; 2nd expanded...
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  • nobleman and well-known storyteller. In 1785, writer and con artist Rudolf Erich Raspe anonymously published a book in which a fictional version of "Baron...
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  • Campaigns in Russia (1785) by Rudolf Erich Raspe. Baron Munchausen, the titular protagonist, is a fictional German nobleman. Raspe based the character on a...
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    Grimms' Fairy Tales Helmut Kollars (born 1968), writer and illustrator Rudolf Erich Raspe (1736–1794), University of Kassel librarian who fled to England after...
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  • the Russo-Turkish War. In 1785, German-born writer and con artist Rudolf Erich Raspe anonymously published a book in which a heavily fictionalized version...
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    Baron Hieronymus von Münchhausen (1720–1797), on the basis of which Rudolf Erich Raspe wrote the tales of Baron Munchausen....
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    kommentierten Edition der 5. Fassung des "Saggio" und ihrer Übersetzung durch Rudolf Erich Raspe. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter 2017, ISBN 978-3-11-054209-7. Catalogo...
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    historian. Oliver Pocher (born 1978), comedian and television presenter Rudolf Erich Raspe (1736–1794), German librarian, writer and scientist Else Raydt (1883–1931)...
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    Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia, published by Rudolf Erich Raspe in 1785. Though art and culture often depicts Jonah's fish as a whale...
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    Decameron. Nathan the Wise: a Philosophical Drama, translated by Rudolf Erich Raspe. London, J. Fielding, 1781. Nathan the Wise: a Dramatic Poem, translated...
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    (and a famously Herculean wine drinker). The Tun is referenced in Rudolf Erich Raspe's The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Jules Verne's novel...
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  • Richard Graves – Eugenius Karl Philipp Moritz – Anton Reiser (to 1790) Rudolf Erich Raspe, anonymously – Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels...
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  • taken from or were imitations of the Baron Munchausen stories of Rudolf Erich Raspe. The Englishness of the commander, the reluctance of his audience...
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  • Fabulous Histories A Description of a Set of Prints of Scripture History Rudolf Erich Raspe (published anonymously) Singular Travels, Campaigns, Voyages, and...
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    tales with title The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen of Rudolf Erich Raspe (published 1785) and in another version of Gottfried August Bürger...
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  • the Elder, English dramatist and essayist (born 1732) November 16 – Rudolf Erich Raspe, German writer (born 1736) Theatre Royal Drury Lane (1794). Opening...
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  • Clementinum in Prague, which becomes a national library. unknown date – Rudolf Erich Raspe (anonymously) publishes "M-h-s-nsche Geschichten" ("M-h-s-n Stories")...
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  • without external help. The term is sometimes attributed to a story in Rudolf Erich Raspe's The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, but in that story...
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    Moscow. In 2009, The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Rudolf Erich Raspe was again awarded in the "Art of the Book" contest. In 1997, the book...
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  • Terry Gilliam (director, screenplay), Charles McKeown (screenplay), Rudolf Erich Raspe (original stories), Gottfried August Bürger (original stories) Allied...
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  • Pusch Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg Friedrich Raschig Gerhard Raspé Rudolf Erich Raspe Friedrich Rathgen Bernhard Rathke Ferdinand Reich Carl Reichenbach...
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    Gibraltar is one of the best accounts of military heroism ever written. Rudolf Erich, Raspe (1809). The Surprising Adventures of Baron Münchhausen. Oxford University...
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  • samyy Myunkhgauzen Based on The character Baron Munchausen created by Rudolf Erich Raspe Written by Grigoriy Gorin Directed by Mark Zakharov Starring Oleg...
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