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Johann Karl August Musäus

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Sort Name
Musäus, Johann Karl August
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Person
Gender
Male
Date of birth
1735-03-29
Place of birth
Jena
Date of death
1787-10-28
Place of death
Weimar

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Johann Karl August Musäus (29 March 1735 – 28 October 1787) was a German author. He was one of the first collectors of German folk stories, most celebrated for his Volksmärchen der Deutschen (1782–1787), a collection of German fairy tales retold as satires.

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German philologist, writer and literary critic.

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