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Hieronymus Carl Friedrich von Münchhausen

* 1720 in Bodenwerder/Germany
+ 1797
Bodenwerder/Germany

   

Hieronymus Carl
                Friedrich von Münchhausen

Baron Munchausen is a fictional German nobleman createdby the German writer Rudolf Erich Raspe
in his 1785 book Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia.
The character is loosely based on a real baron, Hieronymus Karl Friedrich, Freiherr von Münchhausen.

Baron Munchausen was successful in overcoming fundamental physical laws.


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