Jakob Balde | |
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 Fidelis Schönlaub, Bust of Jakob Balde at Ruhmeshalle ("Hall of fame"), München, Germany. | |
| Born | 4 January 1604  Ensisheim |
| Died | 9 August 1668 (aged 64) Neuburg an der Donau |
| Occupation | Writer, poet |
Jakob Balde (January 4, 1604 – August 9, 1668) was a German poet who wrote primarily in Neo-Latin rather than in his native German language, was born at Ensisheim in Alsace.