Writers
Name | Occupation | Place of birth | Date of birth | Date of death |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pedro Antonio de Alarcón | Novelist and politician | Guadix | 1833 | 1891 |
Rafael Ábalos | Novelist, children's fantasy | Archidona | 1956 | |
Rafael Alberti | Poet and Miguel de Cervantes Prize | El Puerto de Santa María | 1902 | 1999 |
Vicente Aleixandre | Poet, Nobel Prize in Literature | Seville | 1898 | 1984 |
Mateo Alemán | Novelist | Seville | 1547 | 1609 |
Manuel Altolaguirre | Poet, a member of Generation of '27 | Málaga | 1905 | 1959 |
Francisco Ayala | Novelist, Miguel de Cervantes Prize, Prince of Asturias Prize | Granada | 1906 | 2009 |
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer | Romantic poet and tale writer | Seville | 1836 | 1870 |
Luis Cernuda | Poet | Seville | 1902 | 1963 |
Federico García Lorca | Poet and Playwright | Granada | 1898 | 1936 |
Luis de Góngora | Poet during the Spanish Golden Age | Córdoba | 1561 | 1627 |
Juan Ramón Jiménez | Poet and Nobel Prize in Literature | Moguer | 1881 | 1958 |
Lucan | Roman poet | Córdoba | 39 | 65 |
Antonio Machado | Poet, one of the leading exponents of the Generation of '98 | Seville | 1875 | 1939 |
Manuel Machado | Poet and figure of the Modernism, brother of Antonio Machado | Seville | 1874 | 1947 |
Emilio Prados | Poet, member of Generation of '27 | Málaga | 1899 | 1962 |
Luis Rosales | Poet, Miguel de Cervantes Prize | Granada | 1910 | 1992 |
Lope de Rueda | Playwright | Seville | 1510 | 1565 |
Seneca the Elder | Roman rhetorician and writer | Córdoba | 54 BC | 39 AC |
Manuel Andújar | Novelist, poet, playwright and essayist | La Carolina | 1913 | 1994 |
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