Bálint Balassi
Baron Bálint Balassi de Kékkő et Gyarmat (, ; 20 October 155430 May 1594) was a
Hungarian Renaissance lyric poet. He wrote mostly in Hungarian, but was also proficient in eight more languages: Latin, Italian, German, Polish, Turkish, Slovak, Croatian and Romanian. He is the founder of modern Hungarian
lyric and
erotic poetry.
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