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Simon Dach
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Simon Dach (1605–1659) was a German writer, poet, and university teacher. Born in Klaipėda and dying in Königsberg from tuberculosis, he was a male Lutheran who wrote in German. His professional focus included poetics and poetry. He was educated at and employed by the University of Königsberg.
Dach’s literary output includes works such as *Gedichte von Simon Dach und seinen Freunden*, *Auserlesene gedichte von Simon Dach*, *Robert Roberthin und Heinrich Albert*, *Handbuch des Kantorendienstes*, and *Poetische Wercke*. His life and work have been described in sources including the *Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie* and the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1605
- Died
- 1659
- Works
- 19
Top works
- Gedichte von Simon Dach und seinen Freunden
- Auserlesene gedichte von Simon Dach, Robert Roberthin und Heinrich Albert
- Handbuch des Kantorendienstes
- Poetische Wercke
- Simon Dach
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Simon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Klaipėda
- Place of death
- Königsberg
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of Königsberg
- Employer
- University of Königsberg
- Languages spoken
- German
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Field of work
- poetics
- Image
- Simon Dach.jpg
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- Commons category
- Simon Dach
- date of birth
- 1605-01-01
- date of death
- 1659-01-01
- cause of death
- tuberculosis
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons gallery
- Simon Dach
- described by source
- Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
- name in native language
- Simon Dach
- writing language
- German
- P6482
- Simon Dach
- interested in
- poetry
Sources (3)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Simon Dach, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Article · Deutsch
Simon Dach (* 29. Juli 1605 in Memel, Preußisch-Litauen; † 15. April 1659 in Königsberg, Herzogtum Preußen) war ein deutscher Dichter der Barockzeit.
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