Joachim Meyer
1537
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1571
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Holy Roman Empire
languages spoken, written or signed: Early New High German
occupation: fencer
Joachim Meyer (ca. 1537–1571) was a self-described Freifechter (literally, Free Fencer) living in the then Free Imperial City of Strasbourg in the 16th century and the author of a fechtbuch Gründtliche Beschreibung der Kunst des Fechtens (in English, Thorough Descriptions of the Art of Fencing) first published in 1570. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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