Jacob Herzfeld

Jacob Herzfeld
Born1763
Dessau, Holy Roman Empire
DiedOctober 24, 1826(1826-10-24) (aged 62–63)
Hamburg, Germany
Occupation(s)Theatre director
Actor

Jacob Herzfeld was a German theatre director and actor. He was admired by Goethe and Schiller and corresponded with both, and became known as the first serious Jewish actor on the German stage.

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