Baltasar Gracián
Spanish Jesuit writer
Died when: 57 years 332 days (694 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Baltasar Gracián y Morales, S.J. (Spanish: [balta'sa? ??a'?jan]; 8 January 1601 – 6 December 1658), better known as Baltasar Gracián, was a Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer and philosopher.
He was born in Belmonte, near Calatayud (Aragón).His writings were lauded by Schopenhauer and Nietzsche.
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