Article: Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich

Article: Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich von
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature;      72 words ...Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich von (1759–1805), German dramatist and lyric poet, and one of the principal figures of the Sturm und Drang period and of...

Article: Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller The German dramatist, poet, and historian Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) ranks as one...rttemberg, on Nov. 10, 1759. His father, Johann Kaspar Schiller, was an army captain...

Article: Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich Von (1759 – 1805)
Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World;      700+ words ...SCHILLER, JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON (1759 – 1805) SCHILLER, JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON (1759 – 1805), German dramatist, poet, historian, and philosopher. Born on 10 November 1759 in Marbach, in W ü rttemberg, the only...

Article: Denner, Johann Christoph
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music;      40 words ...Denner, Johann Christoph ( b Leipzig, 1655; d Nuremberg, 1707). Ger. instrument-maker. In attempting to improve the Fr. chalumeau he is credited by some historians with inventing the clarinet c. 1690. Subject of opera by Weigmann Der Klarinettenmacher (1913).

Article: GutsMuths, J. C. F. (1759 – 1839)
Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society;      525 words ...GutsMuths, J. C. F. (1759 – 1839) Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths was born in 1759 in Quedlinburg...1839. See also: ; ; . bibliography GutsMuths, Johann Christoph Friedrich. 1970 [1803]. Gymnastics for Youth: or A Practical...

Article: Diskurse der Aufklarung: Luise Adelgunde Victorie und Johann Christoph Gottsched.(Book review)
The Modern Language Review;  April 1, 2008 ;     597 words ......Aufklarung: Luise Adelgunde Victorie und Johann Christoph Gottsched. Ed. by Gabriele ball, Helga...Luise Adelgunde Gottsched, two on Johann Christoph, and four on both authors. Topics...of both authors' reception: that of Johann Christoph Gottsched has been plagued by the...

Article: Blumhardt, Johann Christoph
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church;      71 words ...Blumhardt, Johann Christoph (1805–80), Protestant evangelist. The nephew of Christian Gottlieb Blumhardt, who founded the Protestant ‘Basel Mission...

Article: Pepusch, Johann Christoph
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music;      88 words ...Pepusch, Johann Christoph ( b Berlin 1667; d London, 1752). Ger.-born composer, conductor, and organist. Mainly self-taught; expert in theory and history...

Article: Knöffel, Johann Christoph
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture;      141 words ...Knöffel, Johann Christoph (1686–1752). German architect, much influenced by French Classicism , as at his Wackerbarth Palais, Dresden (1723–...

Article: Bach (Family)
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music;      628 words ......Cantor at Schweinfurt. Composer. Johann Christoph Bach (1) ( b Arnstadt, 1642; d Eisenach...Sebastian, was born on 21 Mar. 1685. Johann Christoph Bach (2) ( b Erfurt, 1645; d Arnstadt...Magdeburg. In 1703 succeeded cousin Johann Christoph (1) at Eisenach and became Kammermusikus...

Article: Gottsched, Johann Christoph
The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre;      102 words ...Gottsched, Johann Christoph (1700–66), German literary critic who tried to reform the German stage on the lines of the French classical theatre. He...

Article: Be Not Afraid: Overcoming the Fear of Death. (Book Briefs).(Brief Article)
Presbyterian Record;  March 1, 2002 ;     32 words ...Be Not Afraid: Overcoming the Fear of Death by Johann Christoph Arnold (Plough, www.plough.com, 2002). Stories of ordinary people's final days that will help overcome the fear of death and the pain of grief.

Article: Die Geschichte der Deutschen Gesellschaft in Leipzig: Von der Grundung bis in die ersten Jahre des Seniorats Johann Christoph Gottscheds.(Brief Article)
The Modern Language Review;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Von der Grundung bis in die ersten Jahre des Seniorats Johann Christoph Gottscheds. By DETLEF DORING. (Fruhe Neuzeit, 70) Tubingen...societies was the Deutsche Gesellschaft at Leipzig. Though Johann Christoph Gottsched, its Senior for eleven years, played a key role...

Article: Schiller, (Johann Christoph) Friedrich von
The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre;      314 words ...Schiller, (Johann Christoph) Friedrich von (1759–1805), outstanding German poet and dramatist. He was only 22 when his first play Die Räuber , about the hostility...