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Salomon Gessner

Swiss painter, etcher and poet (1730-1788)

  • Fame50.4
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia875
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Lived 1730–1788, aged 58Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerlandWritersWriter / Author
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    21 languages
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  • Era
    1730–1788
    Aged 58
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Updated 2026-06-18

Salomon Gessner was a Swiss painter, graphic artist, government official, newspaper publisher, and poet, best known in the latter instance for his Idylls. He was a co-founder of the Helvetic Society and the first publisher and editor of the Neue Zürcher Zeitung.

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