Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). (The History of Mineralogy: 1530-1799)

The Mineralogical Record | November 1, 1994| | Copyright

Goethe is known primarily for his dominating influence on the development of German literature. His tragedy, Gotz von Berlichingen, founded the romantic school and established the Shakespearean form of drama on the German stage; he founded the German literary movement known as "Sturm und Drang"; his Die Leiden des Jungen Werthers inaugurated the sentimental school; and his Faust injected the modern spirit into German literature. Although his effect on the German language can hardly be overestimated, he was also a significant force within the sciences of zoology, botany, optics ...

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