Bálint Balassi

16th-century Hungarian poet, writer, soldier

Born
1554
Baron Valentinus Balassa de Kékkő et Gyarmat was a Renaissance Hungarian lyric poet. He wrote in nine languages: Latin, Italian, German, Polish, Turkish, Slovak, Croatian, Magyar and Romanian. He lived in the Kingdom of Hungary, a multinational state in Central Europe.

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