City Readers Digital Historic Collections at the New York Society Library
August Gottlieb Meissner (1753-1807)
Also Known As: August Gottlieb Meißner
August Gottlieb Meissner (3 November 1753 – 18 February 1807) was a German writer of the Enlightenment and is considered the founder of the German detective story.
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