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    Johann Erich Biester (17 November 1749, in Lübeck – 20 February 1816, in Berlin) was a German philosopher. With Friedrich Nicolai and Friedrich Gedike...
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  • politician and judge Johann Erich Biester (1749–1816), German philosopher Biester Palace, a home in Sintra, Portugal named after Frederico Biester Bester Riester...
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    edited by Friedrich Gedike and Johann Erich Biester, Kant replied to the question posed a year earlier by the Reverend Johann Friedrich Zöllner [de], who...
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    The Berlinische Monatsschrift was a monthly magazine published by Johann Erich Biester and Friedrich Gedike (though the latter resigned his editorship in...
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  • group of German liberal thinkers in Berlin. As early as 1783 (with Johann Erich Biester as secretary), intellectuals associated with the Late Enlightenment...
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    Nicolai, Johann Jakob Engel (1789), Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg (1789), Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1790), Johann Erich Biester (1795) and Johann Georg...
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    (1756–63), its dialect lost prestige as well. In 1783, philosopher Johann Erich Biester, residing in the Prussian capital of Berlin, rated the "unpleasant...
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  • Philipp Buttmann (1764–1829) Christoph Friedrich Nicolai (1733-1811) Johann Erich Biester (1749-1816) Friedrich Gedike (1754-1803) Berliner Mittwochsgesellschaft...
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    (2016–2018) Uwe Matthes (2019–2020) Horst Reimann (2021-) Source: Johann Erich Biester, * 1749, † 1816 Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, * 1742, † 1819 Holger...
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    Anacreontics Ludwig Gleim and Johann Georg Jacobi, the Enlightenment thinkers Friedrich Nicolai and Johann Erich Biester, the Hainbündler Friedrich Leopold...
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