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Signature of Johann Anton Leisewitz

Johann Anton Leisewitz

German lawyer, dramatic poet, and central figure of the Sturm und Drang era

† 1806-09-10 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 14 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Johann Anton Leisewitz was born on May 9, 1752 in Hanover and died on September 10, 1806 in Brunswick, aged 54. Recorded occupations: poet, writer, jurist, poet lawyer and playwright. Country of citizenship: Electorate of Hanover. Educated at University of Göttingen. Member of Göttinger Hainbund.

At a glance
Born
May 9, 1752 · Hanover
Died
September 10, 1806 · Brunswick
Age at death
54
Citizenship
Electorate of Hanover
Occupations
poet, writer, jurist, poet lawyer, playwright
Education
University of Göttingen
Wikipedia editions
14 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q64063 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Johann Anton Leisewitz on Wikipedia.

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