Rudolf Erich Raspe
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Rudolf
Erich
Raspe |
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Hannover, Electorate of Hanover, Holy roman Empire |
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Librarian, Writer, Scientist, Rogue |
| Nationality: |
German |
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Biography
Rudolf Erich Raspe (March 1736 - November 1794) was a German librarian, writer and scientist, called by his biographer John Carswell a "rogue". He is best known for his collection of tall tales, The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, originally a satirical work with political aims.
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