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Johann Peter Eckermann
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1792-09-21 ) 21 September 1792, Winsen (Luhe) , Harburg
- Died
- 3 December 1854 (1854-12-03) (aged 62), Weimar
- Occupations
- poet, author
- Known for
- association with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Notable work
- Conversations with Goethe
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Hanover
- Place of birth
- Winsen
- Place of death
- Weimar
- Occupation
- librarian
- Educated at
- University of Göttingen
- Languages spoken
- German
- Native language
- German
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Notable work
- Conversations with Goethe
- Field of work
- library science
- Image
- Johann Peter Eckermann.jpg
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- Commons category
- Johann Peter Eckermann
- date of birth
- 1792-00-00
- date of death
- 1854-00-00
- name in native language
- Johann Peter Eckermann
- Commons gallery
- Johann Peter Eckermann
- writing language
- German
- place of burial
- Historical Cemetery, Weimar
- Commons Creator page
- Johann Peter Eckermann
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Encyclopedic overview
Johann Peter Eckermann (21 September 1792 – 3 December 1854), German poet and writer, is best known for his work Conversations with Goethe, the fruit of his association with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe during the last years of Goethe's life.
Biography
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