Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803)

"Johann Gottfried (after 1802 von) Herder (/ˈhɜːrdər/ HUR-dər, German: [ˈjoːhan ˈɡɔtfʁiːt ˈhɛʁdɐ]; 25 August 1744 – 18 December 1803) was a German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic. He is associated with the Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang, and Weimar Classicism." - (en.wikipedia.org 31.05.2022)

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was born	Morąg August 25, 1744 ^↓
died	Weimar December 18, 1803 ^↓
Husband of	Maria Karoline Flachsland ^↓
Member	Freimaurerloge "Zum Schwert" ^↓
father of	Siegmund August Wolfgang von Herder [son of], Maria Karoline Flachsland [mother of] ^↓
father of	Luise Stichling [daughter of], Maria Karoline Flachsland [mother of] ^↓
father of	Emil Gottfried von Herder [son of], Maria Karoline Flachsland [mother of] ^↓
father of	Wilhelm Christian Gottfried Herder [son of], Maria Karoline Flachsland [mother of] ^↓

Biography

Student	Medicine Kaliningrad 1762 ^↓
Student	Philosophy, Theology Immanuel Kant Kaliningrad 1762-1764 ^↓
professional / worker	Collegium Fridericianum Kaliningrad 1762-1764 ^↓
professional / worker	Riga 1764-1769 ^↓
Traveller	Nantes 1769 ^↓
Traveller	Paris 1769 ^↓
Traveller	Hamburg 1770 ^↓
Traveller	Darmstadt 1770 ^↓
has met	Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Hamburg 1770 ^↓
has met	Johann Joachim Christoph Bode Hamburg 1770 ^↓
has met	Matthias Claudius Hamburg 1770 ^↓
has met	Maria Karoline Flachsland Darmstadt 1770 ^↓
has met	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Strasbourg 1770 ^↓
fiancé	Maria Karoline Flachsland 1770-1773 ^↓
bridegroom	Maria Karoline Flachsland Darmstadt 1773 ^↓
has met	Sophie von La Roche Oßmannstedt 1799 ^↓
was portrayed	Gerhard von Kügelgen ^↓

Sources & Mentions

Günter Häntzschel. 1982. "La Roche, Sophie von". Neue Deutsche Biographie. https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118569767.html#ndbcontent
Hans-Wolf Jäger (1936-). 1969. "Herder, Johann Gottfried". Neue Deutsche Biographie. 595-603. https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118549553.html#ndbcontent
Michael Bryan. 1886. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical, Bd. 1 (2. Auflage). London: George Bell and Sons.

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