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Born 1332 ‱ Vitoria-Gasteiz ‱ Spain
Died 1407 (aged 75) ‱ Calahorra ‱ Spain
Notable Works “Crónicas” ‱ “Rimado de palacio”
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Ángel de Saavedra, duke de Rivas
Spanish author
Engraving of Miguel de Cervantes, shown with a mustache and beard, wearing a ruffled collar and cloak, based on works by Gregorio Ferro and Fernando Selma.
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish writer
St. John of the Cross
St. John of the Cross
Spanish mystic
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Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo
Spanish writer and diplomat
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Juan Meléndez Valdés
Spanish poet
NĂșñez de Arce, Gaspar
Gaspar NĂșñez de Arce
Spanish poet
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Francisco de Paula MartĂ­nez de la Rosa
Spanish writer and statesman
Oil portrait of Hugo de Groot, also known as Hugo Grotius, by the workshop of Michiel Janszoon van Mierevelt, showing him with a ruffled white collar and dark clothing.
Hugo Grotius
Dutch statesman and scholar
Samaranch, Juan AntĂłnio
Juan Antonio Samaranch, marquis de Samaranch
Spanish businessman and public official
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Baltazar de ZĂșñiga
Spanish diplomat and statesman
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José Moñino y Redondo, conde de Floridablanca
Spanish statesman
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Moses ibn Ezra
Spanish-Jewish poet
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Santiago Carrillo
Spanish political leader
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Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count de Aranda
Spanish statesman
Balaguer, Victor
Victor Balaguer
Catalan poet and Spanish politician and historian
Vicente Blasco Ibåñez
Vicente Blasco Ibåñez
Spanish writer
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Francisco Serrano y DomĂ­nguez, duke de la Torre
regent of Spain
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José Echegaray y Eizaguirre
Spanish dramatist
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Gonzalo de CĂ©spedes y Meneses
Spanish writer
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Fernando de Valenzuela, marquis de Villa Sierra
Spanish ambassador

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