About Johann Friedrich von Cronegk
Lived 1731 – 1758 (aged 26–27). Johann Friedrich von Cronegk was a German poet, writer and playwright.
Johann Friedrich von Cronegk (2 September 1731 – 1 January 1758) was a German poet. He was born in Ansbach Principality of Ansbach.
Biography Cronegk studied law in Halle and Leipzig and visited Italy and France before returning to his hometown to be a court councilor.
He acquired some rank among the noble authors of Germany, and wrote plays which had a temporary success, among them "Codrus" and "Olint and Sophronia."
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German poet
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Johann Friedrich von Cronegk was born on 2 September 1731 in Ansbach.
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Johann Friedrich von Cronegk died in 1758 in Nuremberg.
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Johann Friedrich von Cronegk was a poet, writer and playwright.
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Johann Friedrich von Cronegk was German.
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