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Apr 3, 2024 · Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Villegas (born Sept. 17, 1580, Madrid, Spain—died Sept. 8, 1645, Villanueva de los Infantes) was a poet and master satirist of Spain’s Golden Age, who, as a virtuoso of language, is unequaled in Spanish literature. Quevedo was born to a family of wealth and distinction.
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Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Santibáñez Villegas, Knight of the Order of Santiago (Spanish pronunciation: [fɾanˈθisko ðe keˈβeðo]; 14 September 1580 – 8 September 1645) was a Spanish nobleman, politician and writer of the Baroque era.
The Spanish poet, satirist, novelist, and wit Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Villegas (1580-1645) ranks as one of the major writers of Spain's Golden Age. Francisco de Quevedo was born in Madrid to an aristocratic family and orphaned very young.
Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Villegas (September 17, 1580 - September 8, 1645) was a Spanish writer during the Siglo de Oro, the Golden Era of Spanish Literature. Considered a master of the elaborate style of baroque Spanish poetry, Quevedo is one of the most gifted poets to have lived in what remains the high watermark of Spanish literary ...
Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Villegas was born into a family of wealth and distinction on Sept. 17, 1580, in Madrid, Spain. He studied at the universities of Alcalá and Valladolid from 1596 to 1606, was versed in several languages, and by the age of 23 had distinguished himself as a poet and wit.
Dec 12, 2014 · Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas was the most popular Spanish author of his century. He was also a consummate humanist and pioneer of the literary movement known as Baroque conceptismo. His primary contribution to philosophy falls into the realm of Neostoicism.
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Oct 13, 2011 · Nació en Madrid el 17 de septiembre de 1580. Era hijo de funcionarios que ocupaban altos puestos en el servicio de la familia real. Recibió educación de los ...
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