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Johann Wolfgang Goethe
German poet

How to pronounce Johann:
Phonetic Pronunciation: YO-hahn
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Origin: German

How to pronounce Wolfgang:
Phonetic Pronunciation: VAHLF-gahng
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How to pronounce Goethe:
Phonetic Pronunciation: GU(R)-tuh
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Origin: German
Notes: The -R- is not pronounced

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Notes: Goethe's name was changed later in life to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

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