Francisco de Quevedo

Spanish writer

Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Santibáñez Villegas (Madrid, 14 September 1580 – Villanueva de los Infantes, 8 September 1645) was a nobleman, politician and writer of the Spanish Golden Age.

Francisco de Quevedo
Francisco de Quevedo, after a painting by R. Ximeno.
Francisco de Quevedo, after a painting by R. Ximeno.
Born(1580-09-14)September 14, 1580[1]
Madrid, Spain
DiedSeptember 8, 1645(1645-09-08) (aged 64)
Villanueva de los Infantes, Spain
OccupationPoet, politician
Literary movementConceptismo

ReferencesEdit

  1. http://www.elpais.com/articulo/cultura/carta/Quevedo/permite/fijar/fecha/exacta/nacimiento/elpepucul/20080731elpepucul_5/Tes