Martin Opitz

Martin Opitz von Boberfeld (23 December 1597 20 August 1639) was a German poet, regarded as the greatest of that nation during his lifetime.

Martin Opitz
Born23 December 1597 
Bolesławiec 
Died20 August 1639  (aged 41)
Gdańsk 
Other namesDer Gekrönte 
OccupationPoet, literary theorist, writer 
MovementBaroque
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