Description: (astrologer, astronomer)
Johann Georg Faust, a German alchemist, astrologer, and magician, gained renown for his work in the German Renaissance. His legacy as a prominent figure in folklore inspired adaptations by famous artists like Christopher Marlowe, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Hector Berlioz, and Franz Liszt. Faust was known for his alchemical and astrological endeavors, as well as his reputation as a magician, which became the foundation for various creative works.