Andreas Gryphius
- Category : Writers-Playwright-script
- Type : PE
- Profile : 6/2 - Role Model / Hermit
- Definition : Split - Small (36)
- Incarnation Cross : LAX The Clarion 2
Biography
German poet-dramatist, originally named Andreas Greif. He wrote in Latin, new High German, and Silesian dialect. Among his many sonnets, odes, epigrams, and religious lyrics is the famous "Vanitas! Vanitatum Vanitas!" His tragedies include Leo Armenius (1646) and Carolus Stuardus (1649); more noteworthy are his lively satiric comedies, such as Horribilicribrifax (1663) and Peter Squenz (1663).
He died 16 July 1664.