Kotzebue

[ kawt-suh-boo ]

/ ˈkɔt səˌbu /

noun

Au·gust Frie·drich Fer·di·nand von

[ou-goo st free-drikh fer-di-nahnt fuh n] /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈfri drɪx ˈfɛr dɪˌnɑnt fən/,1761–1819, German dramatist.

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Kotzebue had himself been a student at Jena, and at one time had turned liberal sentiments to practical account in his plays.
History of Modern Europe 1972-1878|C. A. Fyffe
Nails and pieces of iron were much sought after by these people, whom Kotzebue likens to the natives of Noukha-Hiva.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers|Jules Verne
Kotzebue determined to revenge himself by paying homage to Schiller in a manner which he hoped would thoroughly annoy Goethe.
Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature, Vol. II (of 6): The Romantic School in Germany|Georg Brandes
Kotzebue says that a dialect of this same language is spoken by the natives of St Lawrence Island.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 3|Hubert Howe Bancroft

When Kotzebue felt that the moment had come to put an end to these hostile demonstrations, he had one gun fired.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers|Jules Verne