Francisco de Quevedo

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Francisco de Quevedo was a leading Baroque poet, satirist, and prose writer of Spain’s Golden Age, renowned for his sharp wit, complex wordplay, and influential literary works.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque writer
Spanish Golden Age writer
Spanish poet
person
prose writer
satirist
birthDate 1580-09-14
birthPlace Crown of Castile
Madrid
burialPlace Villanueva de los Infantes
contemporaryOf Luis de Góngora
countryOfCitizenship Spain
deathDate 1645-09-08
deathPlace Ciudad Real
Spain
Villanueva de los Infantes
educatedAt University of Alcalá
employer Duke of Osuna
era Spanish Golden Age
fullName Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Santibáñez Villegas
genre picaresque novel
poetry
political treatise
satire
knownFor biting satire
complex wordplay
sharp wit
language Spanish
movement Baroque
Conceptismo
name Francisco de Quevedo
notableFor literary feud with Luis de Góngora
notableIdea defense of conceptismo against culteranismo
notableWork La cuna y la sepultura
La hora de todos y la Fortuna con seso
La vida del Buscón
La vida del Buscón llamado Don Pablos
Los Sueños
linked to: Sueños y discursos

Política de Dios, gobierno de Cristo y tiranía de Satanás
Sueños y discursos
occupation diplomat
poet
politician
writer
positionHeld courtier
royal secretary
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
style conceptist

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Spanish Golden Age notablePoet Francisco de Quevedo
Philip IV of Spain patronOf Francisco de Quevedo
subject linked to: Rey Planeta
University of Alcalá hasNotableAlumnus Francisco de Quevedo
Line 2 (Madrid Metro) hasStation Quevedo
linked to: Francisco de Quevedo
Luis de Góngora contemporaryOf Francisco de Quevedo
Francisco de Quevedo name Francisco de Quevedo
Francisco de Quevedo fullName Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Santibáñez Villegas
linked to: Francisco de Quevedo
Early Modern Spanish usedBy Francisco de Quevedo