Digital Text Repository for Older Estonian Literature

 et de ru en
Home
  • Texts
  • Authors
  • Introduction
  • Workgroup
  • Supporters
  • News
  • Search
  • All EEVA authors
  • 13th-16th century (“rule of German military orders”)
  • 17th century (“Swedish rule”)
  • 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
As of 05/13/26 EEVA contains 7876 texts (7790 digitised) from 1125 authors, the total of 173151 scanned text files.
Permanent link to the author ⬈

August Friedrich Cranz (1737 – 1801)

Satirist and publicist

Contents

  • 1. General data
  • 2. Texts
  • 3. Secondary literature

General data

Place of birth: Marnitz (Landsberg/Warthe)
Date of birth (N.S./O.S.): 09/26/1737 / 09/15/1737
Place of death: Berlin
Date of death (N.S./O.S.): 10/19/1801 / 10/07/1801
Sex: Male
Language: German
Different versions of name: August Friedrich Cranz; Kranz; Pater Gassner d. J.

Texts

  • Charlatanerien
    Charlatanerien
    August Friedrich Cranz ; Jelgava (Courland) ; 1782
    German ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Prose ; Short story ; Fiction, Secular literature
    Printed text ; Original D Est. A-1146

Secondary literature

  • 1. Kosch, Wilhelm. Deutsche Literatur-Lexikon. Biographisches und bibliographisches Handbuch. Bd. 1. Halle (Saale): Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1927, Sp. 235. [German]