Heinrich Frauenlob

German poet and minnesinger

Heinrich Frauenlob (between 1250 and 1260 – 29 November 1318), sometimes known as Henry of Meissen (Heinrich von Meißen), was a Middle High German poet, a representative of both the Sangspruchdichtung and Minnesang genres.

He was one of the most celebrated poets of the late medieval period, venerated and imitated well into the 15th century.

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