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  1. 3 days ago · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [a] (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath and writer, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a profound and wide-ranging influence on Western literary, political, and philosophical thought from the late 18th century to the present ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SalzburgSalzburg - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Salzburg's historic center ( German: Altstadt) is renowned for its Baroque architecture and is one of the best-preserved city centers north of the Alps. The historic center was enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. [8] The city has three universities and a large population of students.

  3. 3 days ago · Johann Sebastian Bach (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.He is known for his prolific authorship of music across a variety of instruments and forms, including; orchestral music such as the Brandenburg Concertos; solo instrumental works such as the cello suites and sonatas and partitas for solo violin; keyboard works ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GermanyGermany - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Germany. /  52.517°N 13.383°E  / 52.517; 13.383. Germany, [e] officially the Federal Republic of Germany, [f] is a country in the western region of Central Europe. It is the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia [g] and the most populous member state of the European Union.

  5. 3 days ago · Antonín Leopold Dvořák ( / d ( ə) ˈvɔːrʒɑːk, - ʒæk / d (ə-)VOR-zha (h)k; Czech: [antoˈɲiːn ˈlɛopold dvoˈr̝aːk] ⓘ; 8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czech composer. Dvořák frequently employed rhythms and other aspects of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia, following the Romantic-era nationalist example ...

  6. 4 days ago · Copenhagen, capital and largest city of Denmark. It is located on the islands of Zealand and Amager, at the southern end of The Sound. A small village existed on the site of the present city by the early 10th century. In 1445 Copenhagen was made the capital of Denmark and the residence of the royal family.