Friedrich
Americannoun
noun
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Camus’s thought was deeply influenced by Friedrich Nietzsche, whom he quotes extensively in his notebooks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The season begins with a new production of Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s tragicomedy “The Visit,” directed by Tony Award winner Darko Tresnjak and starring Jefferson Mays.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Earlier, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz implored Iran to "return to the negotiating table and stop holding the region and the world hostage", echoing calls from Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz drew the president’s ire after he said on Monday that the U.S. didn’t have an effective strategy to end the Iran war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The person who combined these two ideas was a student of Gauss’s: Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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