Allgemeine Zeitung

The Allgemeine Zeitung was the leading political daily journal in Germany in the first part of the 19th century.

'general newspaper') was founded in 1798 by Johann Friedrich Cotta in Tübingen.

From 1831 he wrote reports on music and painting and became the newspaper's Parisian correspondent.

He wrote articles on the French way of life but also about Louis-Philippe and German politics.

Writers for the Allgemeine Zeitung were Ludwig Börne, Carl Ludwig Fernow, Karl Gutzkow, Ferdinand Gregorovius, Friedrich Hebbel, Heinrich Heine, Jakob Philipp Fallmerayer, Friedrich List, Alfred von Reumont, August Schleicher, Friedrich Johann Lorenz Meyer, Fritz Anneke and Mathilde Franziska Anneke and many more.