Privy Counselor in Weimar. He was the only child of Goethe and Christiane Vulpius that survived his childhood. He married Ottilie von Pogwisch on June 17, 1817. They had three children but the marriage wasn't a happy one. August began to drink and traveled to be away from his wife. Cause of Death: Smallpox
Privy Counselor in Weimar. He was the only child of Goethe and Christiane Vulpius that survived his childhood. He married Ottilie von Pogwisch on June 17, 1817. They had three children but the marriage wasn't a happy one. August began to drink and traveled to be away from his wife. Cause of Death: Smallpox
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Goethe's son
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died
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in 1830"
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