Lope de Vega

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Lope de Vega was a prolific Spanish playwright and poet of the Spanish Golden Age, often regarded as one of the most important figures in Western literature and a key architect of modern Spanish drama.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lope de Vega canonical 8
Félix Lope de Vega y Carpio 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish Golden Age writer
dramatist
human
playwright
poet
burialPlace Madrid
canonicallyAttributedPlays around 300 to 400 surviving plays
child Antonia Clara de Vega
Félix de Vega
contemporaryOf Pedro Calderón de la Barca
surface form: Calderón de la Barca

Miguel de Cervantes
Tirso de Molina
countryOfCitizenship Spain
dateOfBirth 1562-11-25
dateOfDeath 1635-08-27
describedAs “Fénix de los ingenios”
“Monstruo de la Naturaleza”
educatedAt Alcalá de Henares
surface form: Alcalá de Henares (studies, not completed)

Jesuit school in Madrid
era Early modern period
estimatedNumberOfPlays over 1500 plays attributed
ethnicGroup Spanish
familyName Lope de Vega self-link
fieldOfWork poetry
prose fiction
theatre
fullName Lope de Vega self-linksurface differs
surface form: Félix Lope de Vega y Carpio
genre comedy
lyric poetry
pastoral poetry
tragedy
givenName Felix
surface form: Félix
honorificTitle “Fénix de los ingenios”
surface form: Fénix de los ingenios
influenced Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Spanish Baroque drama
Tirso de Molina
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
memberOf Spanish Academy of Literature (historical canon)
movement Baroque
surface form: Baroque literature

Spanish Golden Age
nativeLanguage Spanish
notableFor prolific output of comedias
reforming Spanish theatre
notableWork El caballero de Olmedo
El castigo sin venganza
El perro del hortelano
Fuenteovejuna
La dama boba
Peribáñez y el Comendador de Ocaña
occupation novelist
playwright
poet
priest
placeOfBirth Crown of Castile
Madrid
placeOfDeath Madrid
Spanish Empire
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
spouse Isabel de Urbina
Juana de Guardo

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Spanish Renaissance notableAuthor Lope de Vega
Lope de Vega fullName Lope de Vega self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Félix Lope de Vega y Carpio
Lope de Vega familyName Lope de Vega self-link
Luis de Góngora contemporaryOf Lope de Vega
Vega hasNotableBearer Lope de Vega
Early Modern Spanish usedBy Lope de Vega