Bálint Balassi
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1554 – 1594
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Who was Bálint Balassi?
Baron Bálint Balassi de Kékkő et Gyarmat was a Hungarian Renaissance lyric poet. He wrote mostly in Hungarian, but was also proficient in further eight languages: Latin, Italian, German, Polish, Turkish, Slovak, Croatian and Romanian. He is the founder of modern Hungarian lyric and erotic poetry.
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- Born
- Oct 20, 1554
Zvolen - Also known as
- Balint Balassa
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Died
- May 30, 1594
Esztergom
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on July 23, 2013
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