What Happened This Year 1397

Born in 1397

Ausiàs March

Catalan poet and knight
Born
1397 628 years ago
Died
March 3rd, 1459 566 years ago — 62 years old

A prominent figure in Catalan literature, composed poetry that explored themes of love and philosophy. His work is considered a significant contribution to the Valencian school of poetry. March's style influenced later poets, and several of his poems are still celebrated for their emotional depth and complex imagery. His life spanned a time of political strife in the Crown of Aragon, yet his poetry served as a reflection on the human condition, showcasing a blend of medieval and early Renaissance ideas.

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