Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (23 January 1751, or 12 January in the Julian calendar–4 June 1792, or 24 May in the Julian calendar) was a Baltic German writer of the Sturm und Drang movement.
Read more about Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz: Life, Lenz As A Literary Figure, Selected Works
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