Original: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (22 January 1729 - 15 February 1781) was a German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist, and art critic, and one of the most outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment era.
Simplified: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (\* 22. January 1729 in Kamenz (Saxony); â 15.