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Andreas Gryphius, German poet and playwright (died 1664)

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Andreas Gryphius

German poet and dramatist

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…
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