Shakespeare
What was the first language that Shakespeare's plays were translated into?
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I think much of Shakespeare's work must have been translated into German by the eighteenth century, if not earlier. It was very popular there at the time, not least with Germany's own literary giants Schiller and Goethe.
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Wikipedia says it was Latin, in 1856:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_translations_of_works_by_William_Shakespeare
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Think Latin
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