Andreas Gryphius | |
|---|---|
 Andreas Gryphius, Kupferstich von Philipp Kilian | |
| Born | Andreas Greif 11 October 1616 Großglogau (Głogów), Silesia |
| Died | 16 July 1664 (aged 47) |
| Occupation | Lyric poet • Dramatist |
| Nationality | German |
| Period | Baroque |
Andreas Gryphius (2 October 1616 – 16 July 1664), born Andreas Greif, was a German lyric poet and dramatist. Eine große Bedeutung hatte Gryphius als Sonettdichter im 17. Jahrhundert.