Gabriel Rollenhagen
Gabriel Rollenhagen, also known as Rollenhagius (1583-1619), was a German poet and writer of emblem books. Life. Rollenhagen, the son of the renowned poet and scholar Georg Rollenhagen, enrolled at the University of Leipzig in 1602 to study law. After his studies in 1605, he enrolled in the Faculty of Law at the University of Leiden, at the age of 23. He returned to Magdeburg in 1606 and was employed by Archbishop Christian Wilhelm of Magdeburg as the deputy of the cathedral. This list was compiled from the Short Title Catalogue, Netherlands database.