“Schiller, Johann Friedrich (Schiller) is a great German poet; genus. November 10, 1759 in Marbach in Württemberg. His father, Johann Gaspar, began his career as a simple regimental paramedic, but after a stormy field service he achieved the rank of officer. When his great son was born, he was also on the campaign already with the rank of lieutenant. He was an energetic and positive man who kept his family in obedience and fear of God. His characteristic feature was the attraction to knowledge...”