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Gómez Manrique: Facts & Related Content

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Born	c.1412 • Spain
Died	c.1490 • Toledo • Spain
Notable Works	“Lamentaciones hechas para Semana Santa” • “Representación del nacimiento de Nuestro Señor”

Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Spanish author

Gil Vicente

Portuguese dramatist

Miguel de Cervantes

Spanish writer

Lope de Vega

Spanish author

Federico García Lorca

Spanish writer

Juan del Encina

Spanish author and composer

Ramón María del Valle-Inclán

Spanish writer

José Zorrilla y Moral

Spanish writer

Ángel de Saavedra, duke de Rivas

Spanish author

José de Espronceda y Delgado

Spanish poet

Gregorio Martínez Sierra

Spanish dramatist

Antonio Machado

Spanish author

Miguel Hernández

Spanish author

Manuel Machado

Spanish author

Agustín Moreto

Spanish dramatist

José de Cadalso y Vázquez

Spanish writer

Gaspar Núñez de Arce

Spanish poet

Juan Eugenio Hartzenbusch

Spanish writer

John Dryden

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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:

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