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Born October 4, 1607 • Toledo • Spain
Died January 23, 1648 (aged 40) • Madrid • Spain
Notable Works “Del rey abajo, ninguno”
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Spanish literary critic
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Manuel Tamayo y Baus
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Spanish dramatist
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Juan Ruiz de Alarcón
Spanish dramatist