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Friedrich von Logau

1605-1655

Friedrich von Logau, also known as Freidrich von Logau, was a German poet of the 17th century known for his wit and sharpness in his epigrams.

Biography

Friedrich von Logau, also known as Freidrich von Logau, was a German poet of the 17th century known for his wit and sharpness in his epigrams.

Born in 1605 in a small village in Silesia, Logau studied law and served in the army during the Thirty Years' War.

His most famous work is 'Salomón and Saturno', a collection of epigrams that reflect his satirical vision and deep understanding of human nature.

Logau passed away in 1655, leaving behind a legacy of epigrams that continue to be appreciated for their cleverness and insightful observation of society in his time..