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Johann Peter Eckermann

1792 - 1854

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Johann Peter Eckermann (21 September 1792 – 3 December 1854), German poet and author, 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Peter Eckermann is the 1,018th most popular writer (up from 1,212th in 2019), the 1,023rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,216th in 2019) and the 65th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Johann Peter Eckermann ranks 1,018 out of 7,302Before him are Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Khachatur Abovian, André Bazin, Yosa Buson, Fyodor Tyutchev, and Nicolas Chamfort. After him are Clément Marot, Eleanor H. Porter, Ann Radcliffe, John Fowles, Gregory Skovoroda, and Egeria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1792, Johann Peter Eckermann ranks 12Before him are Percy Bysshe Shelley, William II of the Netherlands, Karl Ernst von Baer, Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, Alexander Ypsilantis, and Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. After him are Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Gulab Singh, Johan August Arfwedson, William, Duke of Nassau, John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, and Victor Cousin. Among people deceased in 1854, Johann Peter Eckermann ranks 7Before him are Georg Ohm, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Abbas I of Egypt, Frederick Augustus II of Saxony, Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais, and Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. After him are Charles III, Duke of Parma, Józef Elsner, Zénaïde Bonaparte, Karl Adolph von Basedow, Fructuoso Rivera, and Nathaniel Wallich.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Peter Eckermann ranks 1,023 out of 7,253Before him are Gustav Radbruch (1878), Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (1754), Roland Emmerich (1955), Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (1747), Oswald Pohl (1892), and Florian Geyer (1490). After him are Ernst Kretschmer (1888), Günther Lütjens (1889), Joseph Wirth (1879), Günther Prien (1908), Anna Magdalena Bach (1701), and Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (940).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Johann Peter Eckermann ranks 65Before him are Hrotsvitha (935), Peter Weiss (1916), Frank Wedekind (1864), Hartmann von Aue (1160), Joost van den Vondel (1587), and Bettina von Arnim (1785). After him are August von Kotzebue (1761), Charles De Coster (1827), Alfred Brehm (1829), W. G. Sebald (1944), Ernst Barlach (1870), and Tannhäuser (1205).