Johann Friedrich Degen

German educationist, philologist, translator and poet (1752-1836)
Person human Q21543450
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Summary

Johann Friedrich Degen was born on December 16, 1752[1], in Affalterthal[2]. He died on January 16, 1836[3], in Bayreuth[4]. He worked as a writer[5], pedagogue[6], philologist[7], translator[8], and poet[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Johann Friedrich Degen[12]
  • Given name: Johann[13], Friedrich[14]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[16]

FAQs

Where was Johann Friedrich Degen born?

Johann Friedrich Degen was born in Affalterthal[2].

Where did Johann Friedrich Degen die?

Johann Friedrich Degen passed away in Bayreuth[4].

What did Johann Friedrich Degen do for work?

Johann Friedrich Degen worked as a writer[5], pedagogue[6], philologist[7], translator[8], and poet[9].

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  15. [16] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, pedagogue, philologist +2
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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