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Johann Gottfried Herder

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German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic

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According to Wikipedia, Johann Gottfried von Herder was a German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic. He is associated with the Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang, and Weimar Classicism. He was a Romantic philosopher and poet who argued that true German culture was to be discovered among the common people . He also stated that it was through folk songs, folk poetry, and folk dances that the true spirit of the nation was popularized.

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