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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was an Early Modern Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists. He is best known for his novel Don Quixote, a work often cited as both the... Wikipedia
Born: September 29, 1547, Alcala de Henares, Spain
Died: April 22, 1616 (age 68 years), Madrid, Spain
Siblings: Andrea de Cervantes, Andrés de Cervantes, Juan de Cervantes, and more
Children: Isabel de Saavedra
Spouse: Catalina de Salazar y Palacios (m. 1584–1616)
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Biography, overview and critical analysis drawn from journals and periodicals in Gale Databases, exploring the author best known for Don Quixote and The ...
Of Cervantes it may be most truly said that the narrative of his life is no less fraught with interest than the most exciting novel of adventure. He received ...