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2 days ago · Miguel de Cervantes (born September 29?, 1547, Alcalá de Henares, Spain—died April 22, 1616, Madrid) Spanish novelist, playwright, and poet, the creator of Don Quixote (1605, 1615) and the most important and celebrated figure in Spanish literature. His novel Don Quixote has been translated, in full or in part, into more than 60 languages.
Oct 21, 2016 · Miguel de Cervantes, the eldest of the surviving sons, was born in 1547 – three years before his younger brother Rodrigo. The youngest of the children were Magdalena, who died five years before Cervantes himself, and the youngest child, Juan, born in 1555 and who died at an unknown date. Miguel de Cervantes is also known under the name of ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Miguel de Cervantes was born near Madrid in 1547. He became a soldier in 1570 and was badly wounded in the Battle of Lepanto. Captured by the Turks in 1575, Cervantes spent five years in prison ...
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Here are some scintillating facts, ten of them, about our Cervantes you probably didn’t know already. Cervantes’ Family Was From Upper class, But Quite Large. Born in the locality of Alcala de Henares, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was the fourth child of the total seven sired by a surgeon Rogrido Cervantes, his father, in 1547.
April 22, 1616. Madrid, Spain. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (September 29, 1547 – April 22, 1616) was a Spanish novelist, poet and playwright, best known for his beloved Don Quixote, widely considered to be the first modern novel, the greatest novel in the Spanish language, and one of the most influential and enduring works in Western literature.
May 3, 1995 · Miguel de Cervantes: A life of adventure. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was born in Alcalá de Henares (Madrid) in 1547. His father was a barber-surgeon and due to his job and debts, the family lived in different Spanish cities like Valladolid, Cordova, Seville and Madrid. In 1569, he left Spain fleeing justice and installed himself in Rome.
