Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (1621/22 – 17 August 1676) was a German author. He is best known for his 1669 picaresque novel Simplicius Simplicissimus (German: Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus) and the accompanying Simplician Scriptures series.
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Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen 1625 Gelnhausen, Germany
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17 August 1676 (aged 51) Renchen, Germany
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