Miguel de Cervantes

Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright (1547-1616).

Life dates

• Born: 1547-09-29 (Julian calendar)
• Died: 1616-04-22 (Gregorian calendar)

Dates retain the calendar and precision recorded by the source. An approximate birth date is not a confirmed birthday.

Documented burial places

• convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians

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