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    baron Hieronymus Karl Friedrich Freiherr von Münchhausen. Born in Bodenwerder, Hanover, the real-life Münchhausen fought for the Russian Empire during the...
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  • Münchhausen, or Baron Munchausen, were compiled by Rudolf Erich Raspe and published for English readers in 1785 as The Surprising Adventures of Baron...
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    pastoral Germany." The film opens at an 18th-century ball, where Baron Hieronymus von Münchhausen is propositioned by a young woman who is engaged to another...
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  • and film Münchhausen [de], a German noble family Münchhausen (surname), a German surname Münchhausen am Christenberg, a German town Munchhausen, Bas-Rhin...
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    Otto II.[citation needed] Freiherr von Münchhausen (11 June 1716 – 13 July 1774) was a German botanist. He was Chancellor of University of Göttingen and...
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    In epistemology, the Münchhausen trilemma is a thought experiment intended to demonstrate the theoretical impossibility of proving any truth, even in...
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  • Because Münchhausen, a German film about the Baron, was then playing in Paris theaters, Robert changed the title of the Méliès film to Monsieur le Baron a trop...
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    Bodenwerder (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    river Weser and is best known as the birthplace and residence of Baron von Münchhausen. Bodenwerder is located in the Holzminden district, Lower Saxony...
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    The Münchhausen family or von Münchhausen is an ancient German noble family from Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. The family first appeared in written...
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  • (1856) Rudolf Erich Raspe : Aventures du baron de Münchhausen (1857) Karl von Schönhals, Campagnes d'Italie de 1848 et 1849 (1859) Johann Wolfgang von...
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  • "Kulturpreise.de : Münchhausen-Preis". Handbuch der Kulturpreise – Handbook of Cultural Awards (in German). Retrieved 7 November 2021. "Münchhausen-Preis der...
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    Baron is a rank of nobility or title of honour, often hereditary, in various European countries, either current or historical. The female equivalent is...
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  • Munchhausen in Africa (German: Münchhausen in Afrika) is a 1958 West German musical comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Peter Alexander...
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  • Ike's Auto, starring Bronco Billy Anderson Les Aventures de Baron de Munchhausen (aka Baron Munchausen), directed by Georges Melies The Baby's Ghost (French/...
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  • Katherine the Great in the 1943 version of the UFA film version of Baron Münchhausen, directed by Josef von Báky, with Hans Albers in the title role. Brigitte...
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    (Naumburg), in 1937 and in 1942 to Prien (Rosenheim). Baron Ernst-Friedemann von Münchhausen [de] (1906–2002), whom von Hammerstein married c. 1937, had...
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  • The Secret of the Selenites (category Films based on Baron Munchausen's Narrative of His Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia)
    character on a real-life Freiherr (Baron), Hieronymus Karl Friedrich, Freiherr von Münchhausen (1720–1797). The fictional Baron of the novel is a retired soldier...
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  • Leipzig, Germany Hieronymus Karl Friedrich von Münchhausen, famous recounter of tall tales, fictionalized as Baron Munchausen (1720–1797) Hieronymus Praetorius...
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  • child. They are named after Baron Munchausen, a literary character based on Hieronymus Karl Friedrich, Freiherr von Münchhausen (1720–1797), a German nobleman...
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    that the "bootstrap" metaphor originated in the legendary tales of Baron von Münchhausen. As Chris Waigl recently pointed out on the Eggcorn Database (commenting...
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    Frazer 1979, p. 103 Essai de reconstitution du catalogue français de la Star-Film; suivi d'une analyse catalographique des films de Georges Méliès recensés...
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    Rudolf Erich Raspe (category Baron Munchausen)
    his collection of tall tales The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, also known as Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns...
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  • Ernst von Hammerstein-Loxten (category German barons)
    Through his daughter Gertrud, he was a grandfather of Baron Ernst-Friedemann von Münchhausen [de] (1906–2002), who married Marie Luise von Hammerstein...
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    Gottfried August Bürger (category Baron Munchausen)
    August" . Encyclopedia Americana. Karl Ernst Hermann Krause (1886), "Münchhausen, Hieronimus Freiherr von", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German)...
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  • partly as an attempt to replicate the success of Albers' hit film Münchhausen (1943). Baron Gisbert von Bomberg, a wealthy and eccentric lover of practical...
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    Oskar Herrfurth (category Baron Munchausen)
    other things, the tall tales of Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, works by Karl May as well as Grimms' Fairy Tales and fairy tales by...
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  • Skater The Ambitious Bootblack L'Amie de l'orphelin Les Aventures de baron de Munchhausen Georges Méliès Short La Digue Abel Gance Robert Lévy, Paulette...
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  • Maya the Bee (1989) – Old Man Baron Münchhausen in a Whale of a Tale: A German Legend (1989) – Narrator/Baron Münchhausen Whispers (1990) – Bank Manager...
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    Rudolph-Antoniana (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Friedrich Arpe, Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen (basis for the character Baron Münchhausen) and Anton Wilhelm Amo (pupil 1717–1721; the first...
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    Heinrich Göbel (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    of Goebel's alleged teacher, Professor Münchhausen. Münchhausen is a rare family name in Germany and Münchhausen is the name of a literary figure in a...
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