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Francisco Quevedo

Francisco Quevedo was a Spanish writer, poet, novelist and satirist (1584–1645). He was born at Madrid and died at Villanueva de los Infantes, Ciudad Real.

Also recorded as Quevedo; Francisco de Quevedo; Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas; Quevedo y Villegas.

Francisco Quevedo in brief

Born
1584
Died
1645
Known for
writer, poet, novelist and satirist
Place of birth
Madrid
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Quevedo, Francisco de Quevedo, Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas and Quevedo y Villegas. His recorded language was Spanish. His recorded confession was Catholic Church.

He was the child of María Gómez de Santibáñez. He married Esperanza de Mendoza.

Identity

What the record establishes about Francisco Quevedo.

Francisco Quevedo is recorded with the occupation satirist. Francisco Quevedo is classed in the genre picaresque novel. Francisco Quevedo is recorded as a citizen of Spain. Francisco Quevedo is classed in the genre tragedy. Francisco Quevedo is recorded as writer, poet, novelist and satirist. Francisco Quevedo is recorded with the citizenship of Spain.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Francisco Quevedo may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Francisco Quevedo is established in the international name authorities as MusicBrainz ccd969ff-7e62-400a-9172-012cdd135ac5, Social Networks and Archival Context w68p64sf, Bibliothèque nationale de France 118873287, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 118597353, Library of Congress n79029741, Libraries Australia 1222349, ISNI 0000000121339650, Discogs 1126006, IdRef 026668521, VIAF 56604566 and Wikidata Q201315.

In detail

Francisco Quevedo studied at University of Alcalá, Complutense University of Madrid and Colegio Imperial de Madrid. the recorded working language is Spanish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are picaresque novel and tragedy. The authority associates the name with Conceptismo and Spanish Golden Age.

Membership is recorded of Order of Santiago.

Works named in the authority record are El Buscón.

Chronology

  1. 1580Francisco Quevedo was born on 17 September 1580.
  2. 1584Francisco Quevedo born at Madrid.
  3. 1584Francisco Quevedo was born in 1584 at Madrid.
  4. 1645Francisco Quevedo died at Villanueva de los Infantes, Ciudad Real.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Francisco de Quevedo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q201315: Francisco Quevedo

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