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Hans Sachs
1576Jan, 19

Hans Sachs

Hans Sachs, German poet and playwright (b. 1494)
Hans Sachs (5 November 1494 – 19 January 1576) was a German Meistersinger ("mastersinger"), poet, playwright, and shoemaker.

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