biography
| name: |
Eckermann, Johann Peter
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pronunciation:
[ekerman]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1792–1854)
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| biography:
| Writer, born in Winsen, NC Germany. He studied at Göttingen. The publication of a critical appreciation of Goethe led to his move to Weimar, where he assisted Goethe in preparing the final edition of his works. He achieved fame with his Gespräche mit Goethe (3 vols, 1836–48, Conversations with Goethe). |
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