- male, deceased (1616) (Spain)
- a. The most reliable and accurate portrait of the writer to date is that provided by Cervantes himself in the "Exemplary Novels" (translated by...
- male, deceased (1648)
- Tirso de Molina was a Spanish Baroque dramatist and poet. Originally Gabriel Tellez, he was born in Madrid. He studied at Alcalá de Henares, j...
- male, deceased (1350)
- Juan Ruiz was Archpriest of Hita, in Guadalajara, Spain, and is best known for his ribald, earthy poem, "Libro de buen amor" ("The Book of Good...
- male, deceased (1999)
- Adolfo Bioy Casares was an Argentine fiction writer. Bioy Casares was born in Buenos Aires, the grandson of a wealthy landowner and dairy...
- male, deceased (1624)
- Juan de Mariana, was a Spanish historian, member of the Monarchomachs. He studied at the Complutense University of Alcalá de Henares, and was a...
- female, deceased (1536)
- Katherine of Aragon, "Castilian" Infanta Catalina de Aragón y Castilla, also known popularly after her time as Catherine of Aragon, was the first w...
- male, 77 years old
- Antonio Tejero Molina was a Spanish Lieutenant-Colonel, and the most visible figure in the attempted coup d'état - also known as the 'Tejerazo' - a...
- male, deceased (1809)
- Lorenzo Hervás y Panduro was a Spanish Jesuit and famous philologist; born at Horcajo, 1 May, 1735; died at Rome, 24 August, 1809. Having entered t...
- male, deceased (1463)
- Saint Didacus of Alcalá, more familiar as San Diego, was a lay brother of the Order of Friars Minor who died at Alcalá de Henares, Spain, No...
- male
- Blas Valera was born in Chachapoyas in 1545. Although the author of the "Comentarios Reales de los Incas" believed that Valera was born in...
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