What nationality was Johann Gottfried Herder?
French
Austrian
Dutch
German
Answer
German philosopher and writer Johann Gottfried Herder was a prominent figure of the Enlightenment. He contributed significantly to the fields of aesthetics, philosophy of language, and cultural history. Herder's emphasis on the importance of cultural and linguistic diversity laid the groundwork for the development of nationalism and the study of folklore in Europe.
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