Francisco Quevedo
Spanish writer (1580-1645)
Francisco Quevedo was born on September 14, 1584 (Julian calendar) in Madrid and died on September 8, 1645 in Villanueva de los Infantes, Ciudad Real, aged about 61. Recorded occupations: writer, poet, novelist and satirist. Country of citizenship: Spain. Associated movements: Conceptismo and Spanish Golden Age. Notable works include “El Buscón”. Educated at University of Alcalá, Complutense University of Madrid and Colegio Imperial de Madrid. Member of Order of Santiago.
- Born
- September 14, 1584 (Julian calendar) · Madrid
- Died
- September 8, 1645 · Villanueva de los Infantes, Ciudad Real
- Age at death
- about 61
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Occupations
- writer, poet, novelist, satirist
- Movements
- Conceptismo, Spanish Golden Age
- Notable works
- El Buscón
- Education
- University of Alcalá, Complutense University of Madrid, Colegio Imperial de Madrid
- Wikipedia editions
- 69 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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