JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

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• JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE (noun)
  The noun JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE has 1 sense:

1. German poet and novelist and dramatist who lived in Weimar (1749-1832)

  Familiarity information: JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE used as a noun is very rare.

• JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE (noun)

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Meaning:

German poet and novelist and dramatist who lived in Weimar (1749-1832)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Goethe; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Instance hypernyms:

dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)

novelist (one who writes novels)

poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))