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What was Jean Paul's real name?

  • Johann Paul Friedrich Richter

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

  • Friedrich Schiller

  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Jean Paul, a prominent German Romantic writer, was born as Johann Paul Friedrich Richter. He later adopted the pseudonym "Jean Paul" in honor of Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
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