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Andreas Gryphius

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German poet and dramatist (1616-1664)

GermanyWritersLived 1616 to 1664 · aged 47
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Andreas Gryphius was a German poet and playwright. With his eloquent sonnets, which contains "The Suffering, Frailty of Life and the World", he is considered one of the most important Baroque poets of the Germanosphere. He was one of the first improvers of the German language and German poetry.

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Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1616 to 1664 · aged 47
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28 languages

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