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Antonio de Guevara

1480 - 1544

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Antonio de Guevara (c. 1481 – 3 April 1545) was a Spanish bishop and author. In 1527, he was named royal chronicler to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. His first book Libro áureo first appeared in pirated editions the following year. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio de Guevara is the 2,936th most popular writer (up from 3,141st in 2019). (up from 2,536th in 2019)

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Among writers, Antonio de Guevara ranks 2,936 out of 7,302Before him are Marie Marvingt, Moderata Fonte, Sebastian Franck, Saigyō, Gottschalk of Orbais, and Joe Hill. After him are Subramania Bharati, Mouloud Feraoun, David Albahari, K. A. Applegate, Edvard Kocbek, and José Martínez Ruiz.

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Among people born in 1480, Antonio de Guevara ranks 31Before him are António de Abreu, Pir Sultan Abdal, Matrakçı Nasuh, Pedro Damiano, Girolamo Aleandro, and Herri met de Bles. After him are Girolamo Savoldo, Duarte Barbosa, Vannoccio Biringuccio, Frederick II of Legnica, Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, and Lourenço de Almeida. Among people deceased in 1544, Antonio de Guevara ranks 12Before him are Johannes Magnus, Valerius Cordus, Pedro Damiano, Ruy López de Villalobos, Louis V, Elector Palatine, and Bonaventure des Périers. After him are Teofilo Folengo, Rupert, Count Palatine of Veldenz, and Nilakantha Somayaji.

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