Bio: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (August 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832) was a German polymath who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a wide-ranging influence literary, political, and philosophical thought in the Western world from the late 18th century to the present
Born: Wed, Aug 27 1749
Birthplace: Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire [now Germany]
