Gottfried August Bürger

1747–1794

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Prof. Dr. phil. was a German writer, translator, lyricist, philologist, lawyer, university lecturer, freemason, librettist, actor, and author. He was born on 31 December 1747 and died on 8 June 1794. A multifaceted intellectual, he contributed to various fields including literature, language studies, and the performing arts. His work spanned poetry, translation, and academic teaching. He was also involved in the cultural and intellectual circles of his time, as indicated by his membership in the Freemasons. His career reflected a deep engagement with both literary and scholarly pursuits.

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1747