Fleming, Paul

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Name
Fleming, Paul Gender: M
Paul Flemming
born on 5 October 1609 Jul.Cal. (15 Oct 1609 greg.) at 04:00 (= 04:00 AM )
Place Hartenstein, Germany, 50n39, 12e40
Timezone LMT m12e40 (is local mean time)
Data source
Bio/autobiography
Rodden Rating B
Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_libcol.18.gif 21°48' s_mo.18.gif s_taucol.18.gif 19°13 Asc.s_vircol.18.gif 25°29'



Paul Fleming

Biography

German physician and poet. As a lyricist he stands in the front rank of German poets. Fleming is one of the writers now called "the Silesian poets" or "the Silesian school". As well as writing notable verse and hymns, he spent several years accompanying the Duke of Holstein's embassies to Russia and Persia. He also lived for a year at Reval on the coast of Estonia, where he wrote many love-songs. He died on 2 April 1640, aged 30.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Death, Cause unspecified 2 April 1640 Jul.Cal. (12 Apr 1640 greg.) (Age 30)
    chart Placidus Equal_H.

Source Notes

Sy Scholfield cites church records quoted in "Geschichte des Kirchenlieds und Kirchengesanges der christlichen, insbesondere der deutschen evangelischen Kirche, Volume 4" by Eduard Emil Koch (C. Belser, 1853), p. 768: "am 5. Oct. Morgens 4 Uhr zu Hartenstein geboren."

Translation: born on 5 Oct. at 4 o'clock in the morning at Hartenstein.

Categories

  • Vocation : Medical : Physician
  • Vocation : Writers : Poet