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Johannes Prüfer

1882–1947

A German scholar and writer whose work moved between literary study, editing, and biography, he is remembered for contributing to early 20th-century German cultural and literary scholarship.

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Henriette Goldschmidt: Ihr Leben und ihr Schaffen

Henriette Goldschmidt: Ihr Leben und ihr Schaffen

by Johannes Prüfer, Josephine Siebe

About the author

Johannes Prüfer (1882–1947) was a German author and scholar active in the first half of the 20th century. Reliable catalog records confirm his life dates and show him as the author of works including a study of Henriette Goldschmidt, suggesting a career closely tied to literary and cultural history.

Because easily accessible biographical sources on him are limited, it is safest to describe him as a learned writer and editor rather than claim more specific roles that could not be confirmed here. His surviving publications point to an interest in German intellectual life and notable historical figures.

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