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Oswald von Wolkenstein: Biography, Facts and Career

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Oswald von Wolkenstein
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Oswald von Wolkenstein (1376 or 1377 in Pfalzen – August 2, 1445, in Meran) was a poet, composer and diplomat. In his diplomatic capacity, he traveled through much of Europe to as far as Georgia (as recounted in "Durch Barbarei, Arabia"). He was dubbed a Knight of the Holy Sepulchre and was also inducted into the Order of the Jar and the Order of the Dragon. He lived for a time in Seis am Schlern.

Quick facts about Oswald von Wolkenstein

  • Full name: Oswald von Wolkenstein
  • Born: 1377-01-01
  • Nationality: County of Tyrol
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q45105

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Who is Oswald von Wolkenstein?

Oswald von Wolkenstein (1376 or 1377 in Pfalzen – August 2, 1445, in Meran) was a poet, composer and diplomat.

What nationality is Oswald von Wolkenstein?

Oswald von Wolkenstein is County of Tyrol.

When was Oswald von Wolkenstein born?

Oswald von Wolkenstein was born on 1377-01-01.

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