Pedro Espinosa
Pedro Espinosa (Antequera, June 4, 1578 – Sanlúcar de Barrameda, October 21, 1650), was a Spanish Baroque poet and anthologist.
Also recorded as Pedro de Jesús
Pedro Espinosa
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- Born
- 1578. · Antequera.
- Died
- 1650. · Sanlúcar de Barrameda.
- Nationality
- Spain.
- Occupation
- writer, poet, priest and chaplain.
- Languages
- Spanish.
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Pedro Espinosa (Antequera, June 4, 1578 – Sanlúcar de Barrameda, October 21, 1650), was a Spanish Baroque poet and anthologist.
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Biography
• Illustration — Sculpture of Pedro Espinosa in Antequera, Spain Espinosa studied Canons and Theology. He attended the Granada Poetic Academy, led by Pedro de Granada Venegas. There he met Gonzalo Mateo de Berrío. During a stay in Seville, he became acquainted with Juan de Arguijo. During this period he compiled the materials for a poetic anthology titled ‘Flowers of Illustrious Poets’. In the 1603 traveled to Valladolid, and later to Madrid, where he made friends with poets such as Góngora and Quevedo, Lope de Vega, Tirso de Molina and Luis Vélez de Guevara. Espinosa retired to the hermitage of Magdalena (near Antequera), and in 1615 he moved to Sanlúcar de Barrameda where he became a priest and a hermit.
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He also worked under the name Pedro de Jesús. The authorities additionally record the heading Pedro de Jesús. His recorded language was Spanish.
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Pedro Espinosa is recorded as writer, poet, priest and chaplain.
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1578
Pedro Espinosa born at Antequera.
1650
Pedro Espinosa died at Sanlúcar de Barrameda.
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Antequera.
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Literature
PEDRO ESPINOSA, A Critical Anthology of Spanish Verse, 1950
La creación del Museo Virtual del Patrimonio del IES “Pedro Espinosa”: una tarea de todos, Cabás, 2016
Pedro Espinosa y Góngora, Revista de Filología Española, 1994
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