Pedro Calderón de la Barca

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Spanish Golden Age writer dramatist person playwright poet

Pedro Calderón de la Barca was a leading 17th-century Spanish dramatist and poet, best known for his philosophical and religious plays such as "Life Is a Dream," which epitomize the Spanish Golden Age of literature.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pedro Calderón de la Barca canonical 7
Calderón de la Barca 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish Golden Age writer ⓘ
dramatist ⓘ
person ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1681 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1620 ⓘ
birthDate 1600-01-17 ⓘ
birthPlace Crown of Castile ⓘ
Madrid ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Spain ⓘ
dateOfPriestlyOrdination 1651 ⓘ
deathDate 1681-05-25 ⓘ
deathPlace Crown of Castile ⓘ
Madrid ⓘ
employer Spanish royal court ⓘ
era 17th century ⓘ
familyName Pedro Calderón de la Barca self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Calderón de la Barca
fieldOfWork poetry ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
genre autos sacramentales ⓘ
drama ⓘ
philosophical drama ⓘ
religious drama ⓘ
givenName Pedro ⓘ
influenced European Baroque drama ⓘ
Spanish Baroque ⓘ
surface form: Spanish Baroque theatre
influencedBy Lope de Vega ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
literaryPeriod Baroque ⓘ
movement Spanish Golden Age ⓘ
name Pedro Calderón de la Barca self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage Spanish ⓘ
notableWork El alcalde de Zalamea ⓘ
El médico de su honra ⓘ
El príncipe constante ⓘ
La dama duende ⓘ
La vida es sueño ⓘ
La vida es sueño ⓘ
surface form: Life Is a Dream

El alcalde de Zalamea ⓘ
surface form: The Mayor of Zalamea
notedFor philosophical plays ⓘ
religious plays ⓘ
occupation Catholic priest ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
placeOfBurial Madrid ⓘ
positionHeld chaplain of the king ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholicism
style Baroque drama ⓘ

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

Spanish Golden Age → notablePlaywright → Pedro Calderón de la Barca ⓘ
Rey Planeta → patronOf → Pedro Calderón de la Barca ⓘ
subject surface form: Philip IV of Spain
Calderón Theatre → namedAfter → Pedro Calderón de la Barca ⓘ
La vida es sueño → author → Pedro Calderón de la Barca ⓘ
Lope de Vega → contemporaryOf → Pedro Calderón de la Barca ⓘ
this entity surface form: Calderón de la Barca
Lope de Vega → influenced → Pedro Calderón de la Barca ⓘ
Pedro Calderón de la Barca → name → Pedro Calderón de la Barca self-link ⓘ
Pedro Calderón de la Barca → familyName → Pedro Calderón de la Barca self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Calderón de la Barca
August Wilhelm Schlegel → translatedAuthor → Pedro Calderón de la Barca ⓘ