Brun, JN (English spelling) BrunJN

...Holberg, the greatest literary figure of the Nordic Enlightenment, became a professor at the University of Copenhagen, but he was born in Bergen, Norway, and his comedies, which earned him the nickname "the Nordic Moliere," are also included in the literary history of both Denmark and Norway. The same goes for the writers of the "Norwegian Society" that was formed in Copenhagen in 1772, such as Johan Herman Wessel (1742-85) and Johan Nordahl Brun (1745-1816). The Romantic painters of the early 19th century also all established their homes in Germany. ...

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…北欧啓蒙期最大の文学者ホルベアはコペンハーゲン大学の教授となるが，ノルウェーのベルゲンの生れで，〈北欧のモリエール〉と称される彼の喜劇もまた，デンマークとノルウェーの両文学史で扱われる。1772年にコペンハーゲンで結成された〈ノルウェー協会〉による作家たち，ウェッセルJohan Herman Wessel(1742‐85)やブルンJohan Nordahl Brun(1745‐1816)らもまた同じである。19世紀初頭のロマン派画家もみなドイツに居を構えた。…

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