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Sigmund von Birken (25 April 1626 – 12 June 1681) was a German poet of the Baroque. He was born in Wildstein, near Eger, and died in Nuremberg, aged 55. His pupil, Sibylle Ursula von Braunschweig-Lüneburg wrote part of a novel, Die Durchlauchtige Syrerin Aramena (Aramena, the noble Syrian lady), which when complete would be the most famous courtly novel in German Baroque literature; it was finished by her brother Anton Ulrich and edited by Sigmund von Birken.

Quick facts about Sigmund von Birken

  • Full name: Sigmund von Birken
  • Born: 1626-04-25
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q65501

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Who is Sigmund von Birken?

Sigmund von Birken (25 April 1626 – 12 June 1681) was a German poet of the Baroque.

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Sigmund von Birken is Germany.

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Sigmund von Birken was born on 1626-04-25.

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