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Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian-Danish poet and playwright (born 1742)

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Johan Herman Wessel

Danish-Norwegian poet, satirist and playwright

Johan Herman Wessel was an 18th-century Danish-Norwegian poet, satirist and playwright. His written work was characterized by the use of parody and satiric wit.
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December 29

Day of the year

December 29 is the 363rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; two days remain until the end of the year.
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