Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Monument
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In the market square, in front of the old town hall, stands this life-size (yes, he was small) statue of Lichtenberg
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•November 9, 2019
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (born July 1, 1742 in Ober-Ramstadt near Darmstadt; † February 24, 1799 in Göttingen) was a physicist, natural scientist, mathematician, writer and the first German professor of experimental physics in the Age of Enlightenment. Lichtenberg is considered the founder of the German-language aphorism.
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The tomb of Lichtenberg is located on the Bartholomew Cemetery in Göttingen.
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