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Lessing Gymnasium, Frankfurt

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Established
  
1519

Phone
  
+49 69 21235136

Website
  
www.lessing-ffm.de

Founded
  
1519

Lessing-Gymnasium, Frankfurt

Address
  
Fürstenbergerstraße 166, 60322 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Similar
  
Heinrich, Goethe‑G, Wöhlersc, Carl‑Sch, Elisabeth

The Lessing-Gymnasium is the oldest Gymnasium in Frankfurt. Named after Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, it was founded in 1519 by the city council.

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Curriculum

The first foreign languages are Latin and English starting in 5th grade. In the 8th grade the pupils have to choose between French or Ancient Greek. The school also has several orchestras and choirs.

Notable alumni

Notable alumni of the Lessing-Gymnasium include:

  • Georg Philipp Telemann, Baroque composer
  • Gustav Koerner, German-American politician
  • Georg Friedrich Grotefend
  • Peter Stein
  • Karl Schwarzschild
  • Eva Demski, writer
  • References

    Lessing-Gymnasium, Frankfurt Wikipedia


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