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  Johann Heinrich Merck
Merck ist einer der Ur - Freunde Goethes, der ihm vornehmlich in seinen jüngeren Jahren auf das Engste verbunden war.
Noch fünfzig Jahre später bekam Goethes Altersfreund Johann Peter Eckermann damit zu tun, seine unsignierten Jugendarbeiten aus den aufbewahrten Zeitungsblättern herauszusuchen.
Mercks analytischem Geist und seiner ungehemmten Spottlust entlieh Goethe einige Züge für seinen Mephisto.
www.ammermann.de /Klassik/johann_heinrich_merck.htm   (184 words)

  
  wir ueber uns de
Since then, this family, of whom Johann Heinrich Merck, a friend and patron of the poet Johann Wolfgang Goethe, was a member, has been known for its cultural engagement.
Every two years the Deutsche Philharmonie Merck hosts the autumn festival of music "Musikalischer Herbst", an event of interest beyond this immediate area, to which ensembles of the superlative such as the London Symphony Orchestra, The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and the Camerata Salzburg are invited to Darmstadt.
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt is the main sponsor of the Deutsche Philharmonie Merck.
www.philharmonie-merck.de /service/orchester/orchester_en.htm   (355 words)

  
 JOHANN HEINRICH MERCK ... - Online Information article about JOHANN HEINRICH MERCK ...
Merck distinguished himself mainly as a critic; his keen See also:
Merck's Ausgewahlte Schriften zur schonen Literatur and Kunst were published by A.
Merck (1838) and Briefe aus dem Freundeskreise von Goethe, Herder, Hopfner and Merck (1847), all edited by K.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /MEC_MIC/MERCK_JOHANN_HEINRICH_17411791_.html   (565 words)

  
 Johann Heinrich Merck - Encyclopedia.com
Hesse-Darmstadt (from whence the news reached Weimar via Goethe's friend Johann Heinrich Merck).(90) The practice...
Erinnerung rufen mag ist vor der Filmleinwand unverwertbar geworden--da[beta] in Mephisto Goethes Jugendfreund Johann Heinrich Merck steckt, und was dergleichen mehr ist.(1) If every reproduction distances us yet more from the original models...
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 1811
Mai: Heinrich Cotta eröffnet in Tharandt seine private Forstlehranstalt, die 1816 zur staatlichen Forstakademie erhoben wird und Weltgeltung erlangt.
Johann Georg Heine führt den Druckverband in der Medizin ein.
Dezember: Otto Heinrich Leopold Plathner, deutscher Jurist und Politiker († 1884)
www.weblexikon.de /1811.html   (1272 words)

  
 Register - Marriages, 1761
BUERSTLER, Johann (second marriage), b 1732 in Oley, Pa; farmer; widower; d 1790 in Bethlehem.
MERCK, Johann Heinrich (second marriage), from Copenhagen; tailor; widower.
THRANE, Amadeus Paul, b 1718 in Aalborg, Jutland; studied theology; served to church in Germany; from 1761 to 1776, the year o f his death, pastor of the Bethlehem congregation; d Apr. 19, 1776 in Bethlehem.
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 Heinrich Ullrich ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Heinrich Hoffmann, Der Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffmann (Frankfort: Literarische Anstalt, [ca.
Heinrich Aldegrever, From the set of seven plates, The Vices.
Carl Heinrich Merck Ullrich Wannhoff Steller Voronin Bering Lewatschew Jacobi Stresemann Asch Unalaska
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 June 27   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Death of Johann Heinrich Merck in Darmstadt, Germany.
Merck supported Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, Christoph Wieland, Johann von Herder and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, young Sturm und Drang writers.
He was one of the founders of the Frankfurter Gelehrte Anzeigen in which some of Goethe's early works were published and he contributed to the Allgemeine deutsche Bibliothek and Der teutsche Merkur.
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 April 11
Birth of Johann Heinrich Merck in Darmstadt, Germany.
Death of Samuel Heinrich Schwabe in Dessau, Germany.
Schwabe was a hobby astronomer who was the first to observe that sunspots pass through a cycle of 10 years.
courseweb.stthomas.edu /paschons/language_http/calendar/april11.html   (429 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Johann Heinrich Merck (German Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Johann Heinrich Merck (German Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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Johann Heinrich Merck[yO´hAn hIn´rikh merk] Pronunciation Key, 1741–91, German critic.
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 Biographical Sketches
He was appointed to the faculty at Munich in 1942, and became professor of chemistry in 1947.
In a series of experiments conducted with Johann Heinrich Matthaei, a postdoctoral fellow from Germany, Nirenberg discovered in 1961 that poly-U, a synthetic RNA polymer of polyurdylic acid, functions as a template for producing a protein composed of the single amino acid phenylalanine.
He continued to work on fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism and expanded his research to the synthesis of complex lipids and the role of cholesterol in the biochemistry of the cell.
www.history.nih.gov /exhibits/stadtman/bios.htm   (3691 words)

  
 Literary Encyclopedia: Gotz von Berlichingen mit der Eisernen Hand
It also suited his newly found interest in medieval history, inspired by his friend and mentor Johann Gottfried Herder to whom he showed the play.
He gave the play a more national and historical bent and altered those dialogues that seemed too intentional, or as Herder expressed it, “zu gedacht” (too calculated).
Goethe published the revised version as a five-act play anonymously in 1773 together with his friend Johann Heinrich Merck.
www.litencyc.com /php/sworks.php?rec=true&UID=4904   (518 words)

  
 fUSION Anomaly. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
One was with Friederike Brion, the daughter of a pastor; Goethe later used her as the model for feminine characters in several of his works.
The other friendship was with philosopher and critic Johann Gottfried von Herder, who taught Goethe to appreciate the value of German folk poetry and German Gothic architecture as sources of inspiration for German literature.
In 1668, Friedrich Jacob Merck, an apothecary from Schweinfurt, assumed ownership of the "Engel-Apotheke" (Angel Pharmacy) in Darmstadt, which has been in the possession of the family ever since.
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 Zeittafel zur Weimarer Klassik
Diese Zeittafel enthält ausgewählte Daten zur Zeitgeschichte und ausgewählte Angaben zu den Biographien und Werken Goethes und Schillers.
Rheinreise mit Johann Kaspar Lavater und Johann Bernhard Basedow
Aufenthalt in Rom bei dem Maler Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, Umgang mit der Malerin Angelika Kauffmann
www.ammermann.de /Klassik/zeittafel_zur_weimarer_klassik.htm   (1116 words)

  
 Marie-Theres Federhofer - Moi simple amateur - Perlentaucher.de, Kultur und Literatur Online
Johann Heinrich Merck und der naturwissenschaftliche Dilettantismus im 18.
Am Beispiel der paläontologischen Liebhaberinteressen des Darmstädter Kriegsrates Johann Heinrich Merck (1741-1791) untersucht die vorliegende Arbeit dieses vernachlässigte Problem in einem größeren kulturellen Kontext.
Endlich hat nämlich jemand, eben die Autorin, zur Kenntnis genommen, dass es eine spezifisch englische und ebenso naturkundliche Spielart einer Amateurwissenschaft gegeben hat, zu der man auch den Fossiliensammler und Hobbyanatomen Johann Heinrich Merck zählen könnte.
www.perlentaucher.de /buch/6270.html   (222 words)

  
 Worldroots.com
JOHANN DANIEL GASTEL 1734-1739 and SUSANNA MARIA SCHILD 1729-1798
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (portrait by Andy Warhol)
Johann Ludwig Krimmel (= John Lewis Krimmel) -12 important paintings-
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 Alibris: Browse Books by ISBN
0658300092: Johann Heinrich Füssli, 1741-1825 : [Ausstellung, Hamburger Kunsthalle, 4.
0658304659: Johann Heinrich Roos: Werke Einer Pfalzer Tiermalerfamilie in Den Galerien Europas
0658307313: Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein : Goethes Maler und Freund
www.alibris.com /books/isbns/8648   (708 words)

  
 Goethe's Novels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In 1806, for example, Johann Gottlieb Fichte lays blame for Jena and Auerstedt at the door of a prevailing upper-class "Selbstsucht" that he supposes to have limited the efficiency of the Prussian armies in the field.
The Weimar courtier Carl Wilhelm Heinrich Freiherr von Lyncker remembers von Muffling, a Prussian field marshal, as "wohl nachst Goethen unter [den] Vertrautesten und Einflussreichsten des hochstseligen Herrn" during the period of French occupation (an intimacy which, taken alone, may have worried Goethe, whose relations with his prince were then cooling rapidly).
Goethe on Merck's Oheim ("Dein Oheim ist sehr gut."): Goethe to Merck 18 March 1778 = WA IV 3, 214 22.
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 Goethe-Museum-Düsseldorf
Goethe’s love for Friederike Brion, daughter of the country parson in Sesenheim, has not been forgotten; the next case contains the manuscript of Goethe’s translation from Mac Pherson’s Ossian, which was found among Friederike’s belongings.
Further objects in the room bear witness to Goethe’s other relationships: The “ Darmstädter Kreis” (Darmstadt Circle) is represented by a portrait of Johann Heinrich Merck published in only 34 copies at the request of Countess Caroline of Hessen for the Darmstadt Circle.
A portrait in oils of Klopstock, who was devoutly revered by the writers of “ Empfindsamkeit” (the sentimental strain in literature in the period), hangs nearby.
www.goethe-museum.com /englisch/0002-englisch5.htm   (304 words)

  
 www.darmstadt.de - English,
In 1668, Friedrich Jacob Merck acquired ´´die Engel-Apotheke´´ a pharmacy in Darmstadt, that became the forerunner of the oldest chemical and pharmaceutical business company in the world today: Merck KGaA.
In 1771 countess Caroline ´´die Große Landgräfin´´ and Johann Heinrich Merck from the family of Merck assembled the ´´Circle of Sentimentalists´´ (´´Kreis der Empfindsamen´´) with Goethe, Herder and Klopstock among other writers and composers as their members.
The grand duchy of Hesse, which had been extended by the province of Rheinhessen in 1816, received a constitution with Darmstadt as its capital on December 12
www.darmstadt.de /en/history/index.html   (591 words)

  
 RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Global Search
Father: George Henry [Marks] Merck Mother: Elizabeth Ann Langley Spouses: Mary E. Jackson, Lillie WEATHERLY
Merck, Johann Heinrich (known as Henry or John Henry)
Father: Daniel Webster Merck Mother: Mary Cynthia HEARN Spouse: Jackie SCHULER
worldconnect.rootsweb.com /cgi-bin/igm.cgi?surname=MERCK&given=John   (285 words)

  
 Rare Books - Important Acquisitions - National Library of Scotland
It is probably based on the 1783 pirated reprint of Ossian prepared by Goethe and his friend Johann Heinrich Merck, (first ed.
It contains an extensive German glossary, index of names, historical preface, and footnotes, all by Johann Balbach.
The tales are taken exclusively from the epics of Fingal and Temora and have been made quite accessible and readable - obviously intended for quite young students of English.
www.nls.uk /collections/rarebooks/acquisitions/index.cfm?startRow=241&SORTBY=acqdate   (3651 words)

  
 Walter Schübler - Johann Heinrich Merck (1741-1791) - Perlentaucher.de, Kultur und Literatur Online
Wenn man Johann Heinrich Merck heute überhaupt noch kennt, dann als vermeintliches Vorbild von Goethes Mephistopheles-Figur.
Diese Biografie geht daran, Merck aus dem Zerrspiegel der Weimarer zu rücken.
Wie der Rezensent ausführt, gruppiert Schübler sein Material in sechsunddreißig Abschnitten, die besondere Aspekte von Leben und Werk Mercks entfalten - beispielsweise Mercks Kritikertätigkeit beim "Teutschen Merkur" oder seine intensive Freundschaft mit Goethe.
www.perlentaucher.de /buch/5818.html   (280 words)

  
 SHIFFTY'S
I had been a Laboratory Technician for Merck and Co. I worked for the manufacturing division at a plant in Danville PA. We produced both human and animal products.
In 1816, Emanuel Merck - grandson of the Hessian military councillor Johann Heinrich Merck, a friend of Goethe's - took over the pharmacy.
The photo of Emanuel Merck and the text were provided to me by Dr. Engel Corporate Communications, Merck KGaA, Germany.
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 Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century German Philosophers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Bernoulli, Johann, 1710-1790 (there were three Johanns) math
Justi, Johann Heinrich Gottlob von (1720-1771) Historian, Philosopher
Stein, Karl (Heinrich Friedrich) Freiherr vom: (1757-1831) Politician
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 The Book Gallery at antiqbook.com
Ng 05 11: GOETHE JOHANN WOLFGANG - Faust: Der Urfaust / Faust ein Fragment / Faust eine Tragödie.
V 1124 55: GOETHE JOHANN WOLFGANG - Die Leiden des jungen Werthers: Edited with Notes and a Critical Essay by Ernst Feise.
V 1090 46: GROSSRUCK JOHANN - Vermögensentzug und Restitution betreffend die oberösterreichischen Stifte mit den inkorporierten Pfarren: Veröffentlichungen der österreichen Historikerkommission.
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 Food For Thought: Biographies
c.70-8 BC Maelzel (or Malzel), Johann Nepomuk (Ger.
Mann, Heinrich (German writer, essayist; brother of Thomas)
Mayr (or Mayer), Johann Simon (German composer in Italy)
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 The Third Earl of Shaftesbury Secondary Bibliography
Gibson J. Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury : Aesthetic Theory and its Implications for Skepticism and a Doctrine of Wit, Humor, and Ridicule, thèse, University of California, San Diego, 1974.
Zu Johann Georg Hamanns Shaftesbury-Rezeption”, Johann Georg Hamann und England : Hamann und die englischsprachige Aufklärung.
Shaftesbury und die Drucklegung des Characteristicks (1711/14)”, Imprimatur, N. - “Hamann und Shaftesbury”, Johann Georg Hamann und England : Hamann und die englischsprachige Aufklärung.
ljaffro.chez.tiscali.fr /Shaftesbury.htm   (6760 words)

  
 Bookworkz Subject Category - Industrial Chemistry
Editor: Johann Gasteiger (Computer Chemistry Center, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Nägelsbachstr.
Chorkendorff (Technical University of Denmark, Interdisciplinary Research Center for Catalysis (ICAT), Building 312, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark); Johannes Willem Niemantsverdriet (Eindhoven University of Technology, Physical Chemistry of Surfaces, Schuit Institute of Catalysis, Eindhoven University of Technology, PO Box 513, NL-5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
Johannes Willem Niemantsverdriet (Eindhoven Univ. of Technology, Schuit Institute of Catalysis, The Netherlands)
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 Menace to Methuselah
PPr 12.385 2 Here is a book [Carlyle's Past and Present] as full of treason as an egg is full of meat, and every lordship and worship and high form and ceremony of English conservatism tossed like a football into the air, and kept in the air, with merciless kicks and rebounds...
MLit 12.325 20 There is a good letter from Wieland to Merck, in which Wieland relates that Goethe read to a select party his journal of a tour in Switzerland with the Grand Duke...
Edc1 10.134 9 If [a man] is jovial, if he is mercurial...society has need of all these.
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