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About Francisco de Quevedo
The poet Francisco Gómez de Quevedo also doubled as a politician and Spanish nobleman. Quevedo was known to be one of the most revered poets of the Golden age and characterized his style as conceptismo.
Early Life
The poet was born to Francisco Gómez de Quevedo and Madrid-born María de Santibáñez. He enrolled and graduated from the Imperial School and later graduated from Alcalá de Henare in 1600.
Career
Quevedo Has a number of literary works, some include "A Roma sepultada en sus ruinas" in 1640, "Nouveau venu qui cherches Rome en Rome" in 1558. The poet also wrote some novels, which included "Vida del Buscón or El Buscón" in 1626 and " La Providencia de Dios", a theological book in 1641.
Trivia
In 1613 he became a counsellor to the Duke de Osuna.
Death
Quevedo died in 1645
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F.A.Q. about Francisco de Quevedo
When is Francisco de Quevedo's birthday?
Francisco de Quevedo's birthday is on September 14, 1580.
In how many days is Francisco de Quevedo's birthday?
Francisco de Quevedo's birthday is in 351 days
How old was Francisco de Quevedo when he/she died?
Francisco de Quevedo was 64 years old.
When did Francisco de Quevedo die?
Francisco de Quevedo died in September 8, 1645.
How old would Francisco de Quevedo be today?
Francisco de Quevedo would be 443 years old if he/she was alive today.
Where was Francisco de Quevedo from?
Francisco de Quevedo was born in Madrid, Spain.