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    Johann Jakob Bachofen (22 December 1815 – 25 November 1887) was a Swiss antiquarian, jurist, philologist, anthropologist, and professor of Roman law at...
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    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer...
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  • Johann Jakob Bethmann (from 1776: von Bethmann; also known as Jean-Jacob de Bethmann; 20 June 1717 – 2 September 1792) was a German merchant and shipowner...
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    Johann Jakob Moser (18 January 1701 – 30 September 1785) was a German jurist, publicist and researcher, whose work earned him the title "The Father of...
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    purchased by the Jena museum in 1728. Kreiner, Arthur (1953). "Baier, Johann Jakob". Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German). Vol. 1. p. 543. Waquet, F. (1998)...
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    Josh Groban back to his 8th grandfather, Johann Jacob Zimmermann Zuber, Mike A. (2015). Beck, David (ed.). "Johann Jacob Zimmermann and God's Two Books:...
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    Jakob Wilhelm Benedikt von Langenmantel (16 March 1720 – 17 April 1790), also called Jakob Wilhelm Benedikt Langenmantel von Westheim und Ottmarshausen...
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  • (1776–1856) Philipp Jakob Riotte (1776–1856) Ignaz von Seyfried (1776–1841) Ludwig Berger (1777–1839) Pauline Duchambge (1778–1858) Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778–1837)...
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  • Sturm und Drang (category Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
    The philosopher Johann Georg Hamann is associated with Sturm und Drang; other significant figures were Johann Anton Leisewitz, Jakob Michael Reinhold...
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    Switzerland was given by Johann Jacob Wagner [de] in 1680, and replicated with copperplate illustrations of the beasts by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer in 1723....
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  • Bechert Friedrich Beck Guido Beck Richard Becker Karl Heinz Beckurts Georg Bednorz August Beer Wilhelm von Beetz Martin Beneke Johann Benzenberg Berend...
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    Friedemann (1862–1952) Johannes Fritsch (1941–2010) Johann Jakob Froberger (1616–1667) Adam von Fulda (1445–1505) Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886–1954) Florian...
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  • (11th ed.). 1911. pp. 674–675. "Beck, Jakob Sigismund" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 608. "Falk, Johann Daniel" . Encyclopædia Britannica...
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    Philipp Jakob Spener (23 January 1635 – 5 February 1705) was a German Lutheran theologian who essentially founded what became known as Pietism. He was...
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    Johann Christian Kunth (1757-1829), Johann Jakob Engel, Ernst Gottfried Fischer, David Friedländer, Daniel Chodowiecki. In 1791, Marie-Elisabeth von Humboldt...
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  • 1995; Routledge 2000) Franz Xaver von Baader (1765–1841) (Macmillan2) Johann Jakob Bachofen (1815–1887) (Macmillan2) Johann Bernhard Basedow (1723–1790) (Macmillan2)...
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  • painter Jakob Adlung (1699–1762), organist, born in Bindersleben Johann Rudolf Engau (1708–1755), jurist Sidonia Hedwig Zäunemann (1711–1740), poet Johann Christian...
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    Jakob von Uexküll, biologist, ethologist, cyberneticist and a semiotician Margarete von Wrangell, professor of agricultural chemistry Alexander von Middendorff...
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    the Sängerkrieg in modern literature begins in the 18th century with Johann Jakob Bodmer's Wiederentdeckung des Mittelalters (Rediscovery of the Middle...
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    von Harrach 1528–1539 Bernhard von Cles 1539–1544 Dr. Georg Gienger 1544–1558 Dr. Jakob Jonas 1558–1563 Dr. Georg Sigmund Seid 1563–1577 Dr. Johann Baptist...
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    1839–1840: Christoph Wilhelm Müller 1840–1845: Johann Jakob von Runkel 1845–1852: Ludwig Haas 1852–1860: Johann Jakob von Runkel 1860–1866: Ludwig Haas 1866–1871:...
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    Johann Georg von Lori (17 July 1723 – 23 March 1787) was a Bavarian high official, lawyer and historian. He was the driving force behind the foundation...
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    on 20 February 1605 with Johann Fugger the Elder, Count of Kirchberg-Weissenhorn. Maria Sabine (12 November 1587 – 1590). Jakob Friedrich (9 August 1589...
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  • England/South Africa Henry Baker Tristram – England Johann Jakob von Tschudi – Switzerland Viktor von Tschusi zu Schmidhoffen – Austria Bernard Tucker –...
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    1879: Ritter von Valhorn (22 November 1816, Wallhorn, near Prägraten - 28 October 1900, Prägraten) was an Austrian sculptor. His father, Jakob, was a Master...
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    regular contact at Jena with Jakob Friedrich Fries and Karl David Ilgen, who perhaps led him to his contact with Johann Severin Vater, a scholar whose...
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  • Denmark) Andreas Düben Johann Ernst Eberlin Daniel Erich Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer Johann Philipp Förtsch Johann Jakob Froberger Christian Geist...
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    von Balsch (1792–1803) Franz von Schreiber (1803–1805) Franz Adam Ritter von Mitscha (1805–1807) Johann von Platzer (1807–1817) Joseph Freiherr von Stutterheim...
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    Melchior Berri. In 1873, work on a new theatre began which was designed by Johann Jakob Stehlin Jr.. This second theatre opened in 1875 and was used until it...
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    Tabernaemontanus (actually: Jakob Theodor von Bergzaben; 1522-1590), professor of botany and medicine, honoured as the "father of German botany" Johann Wolff (1537-1600)...
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