Salomon Gessner
Swiss painter, etcher and poet (1730-1788) · Switzerland · Writers · Died at 57
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Something wrong?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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