Miguel de Cervantes

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Spanish writer human novelist playwright poet

Miguel de Cervantes was a Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright best known as the author of the classic novel "Don Quixote," often regarded as one of the greatest works of Western literature.

Aliases (2)

Cervantes ×1
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Spanish writer → human → novelist → playwright → poet →
birthCountry	Spain →
birthDate	1547-09-29 →
birthPlace	Alcalá de Henares →
burialPlace	Madrid →
countryOfCitizenship	Spain →
deathCountry	Spain →
deathDate	1616-04-22 →
deathPlace	Madrid →
describedAs	one of the greatest writers in the Spanish language → one of the most important figures in Western literature →
ethnicGroup	Spanish people →
familyName	Cervantes →
gender	male →
genre	drama → novel → poetry → satire →
givenName	Miguel →
hasPartInBibliography	Don Quixote, Part One (1605) → Don Quixote, Part Two (1615) →
influenced	European novel tradition → modern novel →
languageOfWorkOrName	Spanish →
militaryBranch	Spanish Navy →
militaryConflict	Battle of Lepanto →
movement	Spanish Golden Age →
name	Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra →
nativeLanguage	Spanish →
notableFor	writing Don Quixote →
notableWork	Don Quixote → La Galatea → Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda → Novelas ejemplares → Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses nuevos nunca representados →
occupation	novelist → playwright → poet → soldier →
participantIn	Battle of Lepanto →
period	Renaissance literature →
religion	Catholicism →
signature	signature of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra →
spouse	Catalina de Salazar y Palacios →
workLocation	Madrid → Seville →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Spanish Golden Age → Spanish Renaissance →	notableAuthor
Don Quixote →	author
Don Quixote (Balanchine) →	basedOnWorkAuthor
Alcalá de Henares →	birthplaceOf
Sancho Panza →	createdBy
Miguel de Cervantes ("Cervantes") →	familyName
Man of La Mancha →	featuresCharacter
Man of La Mancha →	inspiredBy
Castile-La Mancha →	literaryAssociation
Miguel de Cervantes ("Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra") →	name
Miguel →	notableBearer
Valladolid →	notablePersonAssociated