Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600–1681) was a Spanish playwright, poet and military personnel.
Overview
Recorded at birth as Calderón de la Barca Henao de la Barreda y Riaño.
Born at Madrid in 1600, died at Madrid in 1681.
In detail
Pedro Calderón de la Barca studied at University of Salamanca, University of Alcalá and Colegio Imperial de Madrid. the recorded working language is Spanish.
The field of work recorded is theatre. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are theatre, comedy and drama fiction. The authority associates the name with Baroque literature.
Positions recorded include Chaplain of the King of Spain. Membership is recorded of Order of Santiago and Congregation of Secular Priests of Saint Peter the Apostle.
Works named in the authority record are Life is a Dream, The Constant Prince, The Great Theater of the World, El médico de su honra, The Mayor of Zalamea and El mágico prodigioso.
Work by Pedro Calderón de la Barca is recorded in the collections of Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
Sources
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