Johann Friedrich von Cronegk

Johann Friedrich von Cronegk (September 2, 1731 January 1, 1758), German poet, was born at Ansbach.

Johann Friedrich von Cronegk.

Biography

Cronegk studied law in Halle and Leipzig and visited Italy and France before returning to his hometown to be a court councilor.

He acquired some rank among the noble authors of Germany, and wrote plays which had a temporary success, among them "Codrus" and "Olint and Sophronia."

Bibliography

  • Des Freyherrn Johann Friedrich von Cronegk Schriften. Ansbach: Verlag Alte Post 2003. ISBN 3-936938-01-6.


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