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Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen

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Grimmelshausen, Hans Jakob Christoffel von
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Place of birth
Gelnhausen
Date of death
1676-08-17
Place of death
Renchen

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Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (1621/22 – 17 August 1676) was a Catholic German author. He is best known for his 1669 picaresque novel Simplicius Simplicissimus (German: Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus) and the accompanying Simplician Scriptures series.

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Born c. 1622.

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