Who is Miguel De Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Spanish: [miˈɣel de θeɾˈβantes saaˈβeðɾa]; 29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616 NS) was an Early Modern Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists. He is best known for his novel Don Quixote, a work often cited as both the first modern novel and one of the pinnacles of world literature.Much of his life was spent in poverty and obscurity, while the bulk of his surviving work was produced in the three years preceding his death, when he was supported by the Count of Lemos and did not have to work. Despite this, his influence and literary contribution are reflected by the fact that Spanish is often referred to as "the language of Cervantes".In 1569, Cervantes was for...
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Edtwt_gf_: i hope miguel de cervantes is in hell
Spainaunz: the universities of valladolid and salamanca contributed to the expansion of castilian with the language reaching its peak in alcalá de henares, birthplace of miguel de cervantes, the author of don quijote. ➡️
Bdealbamd: "finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind." miguel de cervantes saavedra, don quixote
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Obiit Mdcccxxxiii (Entire)
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Strong Son of God, immortal Love,
Whom we, that have not seen thy face,
By faith, and faith alone, embrace,
Believing where we cannot prove;
Thine are these orbs of light and shade;
Thou madest Life in man and brute;
Thou madest Death; and lo, thy foot
Is on the skull which thou hast made.
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