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| Johann Wolfgang Goethe | | Born: August 28, 1749 | | Died: March 22, 1832 | Briefly Key figure in German literature and the movement of Weimar Classicism in the late 18th and early 19th centuries; this movement coincides with Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang, Sensibility ("Empfindsamkeit"), and Romanticism. |