THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Martin Opitz
German poet
Martin Opitz was born on December 23, 1597 in Bolesławiec, Poland and died on August 20, 1639, aged 41.
Born
December 23, 1597
Martin Opitz died aged 41.
Died: August 20, 1639
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Bolesławiec, Poland
- Professions
- translator, poet, writer, librettist, diplomat, literary theorist, in-home tutor, poet lawyer, scholar, teacher
- Citizenship
- Germany, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
More about Martin Opitz
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
- Birth name
- Martin Opitz
All birth date sources
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- Biografisch Portaal
- International Music Score Library Project
- Discogs
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- SNAC
- BnF authorities
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Opitz von Boberfeld, Martin
- Opitz, Martin
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Martin Opitz when they died?
Martin Opitz died aged 41.
When is Martin Opitz’s birthday?
Martin Opitz’s recorded birthday is December 23.
Where was Martin Opitz born?
Martin Opitz was born in Bolesławiec, Poland.
What was Martin Opitz’s name at birth?
Martin Opitz’s recorded birth name is Martin Opitz.
When did Martin Opitz die?
Martin Opitz died on August 20, 1639.