Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski | |
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![]() Bust of Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski by Jan Kryński. Before 1885 | |
Born | 24 February 1595 ![]() Sarbiewo, Masovian Voivodeship ![]() |
Died | 2 April 1640 ![]() Warsaw ![]() |
Resting place | Powązki Cemetery ![]() |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Poet, writer, university teacher ![]() |
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Movement | Baroque |
Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski (in Latin, Matthiās Casimīrus Sarbievius; Lithuanian: Motiejus Kazimieras Sarbievijus; Sarbiewo, Poland, 24 February 1595[1] – 2 April 1640,[1] Warsaw, Poland), was Europe's most prominent Latin poet of the 17th century, and a renowned theoretician of poetics.