Christoph Martin Wieland

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Christoph Martin Wieland was an influential 18th-century German poet, novelist, and translator, regarded as a key figure of the Enlightenment and early Weimar Classicism.

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Christoph Martin Wieland canonical 7

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instanceOf Enlightenment writer
German-language writer
human
novelist
poet
translator
countryOfCitizenship Electorate of Saxony
Holy Roman Empire
dateOfBirth 1733-09-05
dateOfDeath 1813-01-20
educatedAt University of Tübingen
employer Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
era 18th century
early 19th century
familyName Wieland
genre novel
philosophical fiction
poetry
satire
givenName Christoph
Martin
influenced Friedrich Schiller
German Classicism
linked to: Weimar Classicism

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
influencedBy French Enlightenment
Voltaire
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf Weimar literary circle
linked to: Weimar Classicism
movement Enlightenment
Weimar Classicism
name Christoph Martin Wieland
nativeLanguage German
notableWork Der Teutsche Merkur (journal, as editor)
Die Abderiten
Geschichte des Agathon
Musarion oder die Philosophie der Grazien
Oberon
occupation editor
novelist
philosopher
poet
translator
placeOfBirth Oberholzheim
linked to: Erolzheim

near Biberach an der Riß
placeOfDeath Weimar
positionHeld editor of Der Teutsche Merkur
religion Protestantism
sexOrGender male
translatedWork works of Horace
works of Lucian of Samosata
works of William Shakespeare
workLocation Biberach an der Riß
Weimar

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Weimar hasNotableResident Christoph Martin Wieland
Weimar Classicism hasKeyFigure Christoph Martin Wieland
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar notableResident Christoph Martin Wieland
Christoph Martin Wieland name Christoph Martin Wieland
Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel patronOf Christoph Martin Wieland