Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Amadeus

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Basic data

  1. January 24, 1776 in Königsberg
  2. June 25, 1822 in Berlin
  3. Schriftsteller, Komponist, Jurist
  4. Königsberg, Posen, Plock, Warschau, Bamberg, Dresden, Berlin

Iconography

Self-portrait (Source: Wikimedia)
Hoffmann's portrait of Kapellmeister Kreisler (Source: Wikimedia)
Grave of E. T. A. Hoffmann. Translated, the inscription reads: E. T. W. Hoffmann, born on 24 January 1776, in Königsberg, died on 25 June 1822, in Berlin, Councillor of the Court of Justice, excellent in his office, as a poet, as a musician, as a painter, dedicated by his friends. (Source: Wikimedia)
Four volume set of Hoffmann's writings (Source: Wikimedia)
Statue of "E. T. A. Hoffmann and his cat" in Bamberg (Source: Wikimedia)
Hoffmann's drawing of himself, riding on Tomcat Murr and fighting "Prussian bureaucracy" (Source: Wikimedia)
Bildnis des Hoffmann, Ernst Ludwig Riepenhausen (zugeschrieben) - 1811/1840 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, Ernst Ludwig Riepenhausen -  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, Wilhelm Hensel -  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Hoffmann, E. T. A.,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Hoffmann, E. T. A.,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis E.T.A. Hoffmann,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Hoffmann, E. T. A.,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Hoffmann, E. T. A.,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Hoffmann, E. T. A., Wilhelm Hensel -  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Hoffmann, E. T. A.,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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