Johann Elias Glaser

House of Johann Elias Glaser in Stützerbach

Johann Elias Glaser (* 1721; † 1781) was a merchant and merchant in Stützerbach.

In his house Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Grand Duke Karl August (Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach). He was driven with a joke, which he had, however, fallen into the hands of the ducal compensation. On September 20, 1781, a handwritten report from the Low Society published a pamphlet of Epigram:

Glaser's epitaph

Here is the one called Narr, and of himself known for bad. He is not always a fool who is called a fool, and not always bad, who is badly confessed.

On the same page, Herr von Einsiedel, courtier and hunting friend of the Duke of Charles Augustus and Goethe, wrote:

Here is a fool and merchant Dead under this grass: What he gained by easy play, Went away by strange jokes? He was not bad, a good fool, While he was happy and free,

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