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Andreas Gryphius

Andreas Gryphius

German poet and playwright
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... Wikipedia
Born: October 2, 1616, Glogow, Poland
Died: July 16, 1664 (age 47 years), Glogow, Poland
Education: Universiteit Leiden (1638–1644) and Academic Gymnasium Danzig
Full name: Andreas Greif