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Greek philosopher Aristotle
Aristotle, detail of a Roman copy (2nd century bce)...
© A. Dagli Orti—De Agostini/Getty Images
The Greek philosopher Plato
Plato, marble portrait bust copied from an original of the 4th century bce;...
© DeAgostini/SuperStock
German dramatist and critic Gotthold Lessing
Gotthold Lessing, detail of an oil painting by Georg May, 1768; in the Gleimhaus,...
Courtesy of the Gleimhaus, Halberstadt, Germany
Bertolt Brecht
German poet, playwright, and theatrical reformer Bertolt Brecht.
German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), Bild 183-W0409-300; photograph, Kolbe
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