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Baltasar Gracián

Baltasar Gracián was a Spanish latin catholic priest, philosopher, writer, university teacher and preacher (1604–1658). He was born at Belmonte de Gracián and died at Tarazona.

Also recorded as Balthasar Gracian; Baltasar Gracian; Baltasar Gracián y Morales.

Overview

Also worked under the name Lorenzo Gracián.

Born at Belmonte de Gracián in 1604, died at Tarazona in 1658.

Identity and origins

He also worked under the name Lorenzo Gracián. The authorities additionally record the headings Balthasar Gracian, Baltasar Gracian and Baltasar Gracián y Morales. His recorded language was Spanish. His recorded confession was Catholicism.

Catalogued works

4 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service.

El Criticón. The Art of Worldly Wisdom. Political, aesthetic, ethical treatises. The courtier's oracle, or, The art of prudence.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

ABREVIATURAS DE LAS OBRAS DE BALTASAR GRACIÁN, Pensamiento barroco español: filosofía y literatura en Baltasar Gracián ., 2021. Aurora Egido. "Baltasar Gracián o la libertad de ingenio", Studia Aurea, 2025. Hellmut Jansen — Die Grundbegriffe des Baltasar Gracián, 1960, 1960. Gracián, Baltasar S. J., Theologen, 2004. A VISIT FROM BALTASAR GRACIÁN, Jose Lezama Lima, 2023.

In detail

the recorded working language is Spanish.

The field of work recorded is philosophy.

Residence is recorded at Ateca and Calatayud.

Chronology

  1. 1604Baltasar Gracián born at Belmonte de Gracián.
  2. 1658Baltasar Gracián died at Tarazona.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Baltasar Gracián”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q360512: Baltasar Gracián

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