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Born 1544 • Murcia • Spain
Died 1619 (aged 75)
Notable Works “Civil Wars of Granada”
Benito Pérez Galdós
Benito Pérez Galdós
Spanish author
Ramón María del Valle-Inclán
Spanish writer
José María Gironella
Spanish author
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
Alejo Carpentier
Cuban author
Alexandre Herculano
Portuguese historian
Kazimierz Pochwalski: Henryk Sienkiewicz
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Polish writer
Inoue Yasushi
Japanese writer
Šenoa, August
August Šenoa
Croatian writer
Arna Bontemps, photograph by Carl Van Vechten.
Arna Bontemps
American writer
Kurz, etching by Johann Lindner, c. 1870
Hermann Kurz
German writer
Concha Espina de Serna
Spanish author
Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish writer
Leopoldo Alas.
Leopoldo Alas
Spanish writer
Camilo José Cela
Camilo José Cela
Spanish writer
Francisco Ayala
Spanish author and sociologist
Matute, Ana María
Ana María Matute
Spanish author
Goytisolo, Juan
Juan Goytisolo
Spanish writer
Ramón José Sender
Spanish novelist
Fernan Caballero, oil painting by Eduardo Cano de la Pena; in the Provincial Museum, Seville
Fernán Caballero
Spanish writer