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Gottfried August Bürger(1747-1794)

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Gottfried August Bürger was born on 31 December 1747 in Molmerswende, Halberstadt, Prussia, Holy Roman Empire [now Saxony-Anhalt, Germany]. He was a writer, known for The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (1962), Monsieur de Crac (1912) and The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen (1911). He died on 8 June 1794 in Göttingen, Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire [now Lower Saxony, Germany].
BornDecember 31, 1747
DiedJune 8, 1794(46)
BornDecember 31, 1747
DiedJune 8, 1794(46)
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    • 1 nomination total

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The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (1962)
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen
7.7
  • Writer
  • 1962
Monsieur de Crac
5.6
Short
  • Writer
  • 1912
The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen (1911)
The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen
6.3
Short
  • Writer
  • 1911
Absender
TV Mini Series
  • Writer
  • 1982

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  • John Neville in The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
    The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
    7.1
    • novel (uncredited)
    • 1988
  • Absender
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • The Fabulous Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1979)
    The Fabulous Adventures of Baron Munchausen
    6.1
    • novel (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Münchausen Fantáziaországban (1978)
    Münchausen Fantáziaországban
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as G. A. Bürger)
    • 1978
  • The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (1962)
    The Fabulous Baron Munchausen
    7.7
    • book
    • 1962
  • Bruno Jaddatz in The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1943)
    The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
    7.0
    • book (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Monsieur de Crac
    5.6
    Short
    • inspiration
    • 1912
  • The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen (1911)
    The Hallucinations of Baron Munchausen
    6.3
    Short
    • book
    • 1911

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    • Gottfried August Buerger
  • Born
    • December 31, 1747
    • Molmerswende, Halberstadt, Prussia, Holy Roman Empire [now Saxony-Anhalt, Germany]
  • Died
    • June 8, 1794
    • Göttingen, Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire [now Lower Saxony, Germany](consumption)
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    • 1 Portrayal

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