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Francisco de Quevedo

(1580–1645)

Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Santibáñez Villegas

Works:

• Historia de la vida del Buscón (Spanish)

• Los Sueños, Volume I (Spanish)

• Los Sueños, Volume II (Spanish)

• Pablo de Segovia (English)

• The Visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas (English)

• The Visions of Quevedo (English)

Quotes:

• Francisco de Quevedo: Quotations

Quevedo in Art:

Giordano, Luca (1634-1705)
Omaggio a Velázquez
c.1692–1700
National Gallery, London

 

Born September 14 1580 Madrid (España)
Died September 8 1645 Villanueva de los Infantes (España)
Occupation Novelist Playwright Poet
Occupation Politician Writer
Title Knight of the Order of Santiago

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