LC control no. | no 95057623 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PT2534.T9 |
Personal name heading | Thümmel, Moritz August von, 1738-1817 |
Variant(s) | Von Thümmel, Moritz August, 1738-1817 |
Associated country | Germany |
Located | Coburg, Germany |
Birth date | 17380527 |
Death date | 18171026 |
Place of birth | Schönefeld, Leipzig, Germany |
Place of death | Coburg, Germany |
Field of activity | Fiction--Authorship |
Profession or occupation | Authors |
Found in | Reise in die mittaglichen Provinzen von Frankreich, 1990: t.p. (Moritz August von Thümmel) OCLC, 11/21/95 (hdg. Thümmel, Moritz August von, 1738-1817) German Wikipedia, Jun. 28, 2013: "Moritz August von Thümmel" (Moritz August von Thümmel; born May 27, 1738, Rittergut Schönefeld bei Leipzig (Schönefeld Manor, Leipzig) ; died Oct. 26, 1817, Coburg; German author; a student of the Klosterschule Rossleben and studied at U. Leipzig; appointed chamberlain (Kammerjunker) to crown prince Ernst Friedrich in 1761, 1768 privy counselor and Coburg minister, he retired from public duties in 1782 and devoted himself to writing; noted as the best German novel writer of his time, his fame was of short duration after his death, until rediscovered by some publishers in the early 20th cent.) |
Associated language | ger |