WRITER
Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
1569 - 1631

Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
Guillén de Castro y Mateo (1569 – 28 July 1631) was a Spanish dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age. He was distinguished member of the "Nocturnos", a Spanish version of the "Academies" in Italy. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guillén de Castro y Bellvis is the 2,562nd most popular writer (up from 2,829th in 2019), the 860th most popular biography from Spain (up from 943rd in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Spanish Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Guillén de Castro y Bellvis ranks 2,562 out of 7,302. Before him are Marie Corelli, Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Herman Gorter, Maurice Joly, Archibald Gracie IV, and Licinius Macer Calvus. After him are Tom Peters, Okakura Kakuzō, Karin Fossum, David Crystal, Camilo Castelo Branco, and Fyodor Sologub.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarie Corelli
1855 - 1924
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 2,556
Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1850 - 1916
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 2,557
Herman Gorter
1864 - 1927
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,558
Maurice Joly
1829 - 1878
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,559
Archibald Gracie IV
1858 - 1912
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,560
Licinius Macer Calvus
82 BC - 47 BC
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,561
Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
1569 - 1631
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,562
Tom Peters
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,563
Okakura Kakuzō
1862 - 1913
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,564
Karin Fossum
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,565
David Crystal
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,566
Camilo Castelo Branco
1825 - 1890
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,567
Fyodor Sologub
1863 - 1927
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,568
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1569, Guillén de Castro y Bellvis ranks 11. Before him are Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Yodo-dono, Frans Pourbus the Younger, Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha, Friedrich Kettler, and Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp. After him are Heo Gyun, Antonio Marcello Barberini, Jan Piotr Sapieha, Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxóchitl, Emilia Lanier, and Geoffrey Keating. Among people deceased in 1631, Guillén de Castro y Bellvis ranks 12. Before him are Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria, Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers, Federico Borromeo, Michael Maestlin, and Francesco Maria II della Rovere. After him are Katō Yoshiaki, Louis Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Montbéliard, Nicolò Contarini, and Michael Drayton.
Others Born in 1569
Go to all RankingsKarl I, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1627
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 5
Yodo-dono
NOBLEMAN
1569 - 1615
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 6
Frans Pourbus the Younger
PAINTER
1569 - 1622
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 7
Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1606
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 8
Friedrich Kettler
NOBLEMAN
1569 - 1642
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 9
Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1634
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 10
Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
WRITER
1569 - 1631
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 11
Heo Gyun
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1618
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 12
Antonio Marcello Barberini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1569 - 1646
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 13
Jan Piotr Sapieha
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1611
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 14
Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxóchitl
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1650
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 15
Emilia Lanier
WRITER
1569 - 1645
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 16
Geoffrey Keating
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1569 - 1644
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 17
Others Deceased in 1631
Go to all RankingsSophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
POLITICIAN
1557 - 1631
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 6
Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria
POLITICIAN
1589 - 1631
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 7
Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers
NOBLEMAN
1609 - 1631
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 8
Federico Borromeo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1564 - 1631
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 9
Michael Maestlin
MATHEMATICIAN
1550 - 1631
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 10
Francesco Maria II della Rovere
NOBLEMAN
1549 - 1631
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 11
Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
WRITER
1569 - 1631
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 12
Katō Yoshiaki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1563 - 1631
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 13
Louis Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Montbéliard
NOBLEMAN
1586 - 1631
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 14
Nicolò Contarini
POLITICIAN
1553 - 1631
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 15
Michael Drayton
WRITER
1563 - 1631
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 16
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Guillén de Castro y Bellvis ranks 860 out of 3,355. Before him are Muniadona of Castile (995), Ignacio Zoco (1939), Ignacio Zuloaga (1870), Manuel García (1775), Josep Maria Mauri (1941), and Muhammad XIII of Granada (1500). After him are Francisco Guerrero (1528), Mécia Lopes de Haro (1215), Francisco Sanches (1550), Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo (1965), Raimon Panikkar (1918), and Pablo Gargallo (1881).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsMuniadona of Castile
COMPANION
995 - 1066
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 854
Ignacio Zoco
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2015
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 855
Ignacio Zuloaga
PAINTER
1870 - 1945
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 856
Manuel García
SINGER
1775 - 1832
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 857
Josep Maria Mauri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 858
Muhammad XIII of Granada
POLITICIAN
1500 - 1494
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 859
Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
WRITER
1569 - 1631
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 860
Francisco Guerrero
COMPOSER
1528 - 1599
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 861
Mécia Lopes de Haro
COMPANION
1215 - 1270
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 862
Francisco Sanches
PHILOSOPHER
1550 - 1623
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 863
Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 864
Raimon Panikkar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1918 - 2010
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 865
Pablo Gargallo
PAINTER
1881 - 1934
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 866
Among WRITERS In Spain
Among writers born in Spain, Guillén de Castro y Bellvis ranks 93. Before him are Eduardo Mendoza Garriga (1943), Wallada bint al-Mustakfi (null), Juvencus (400), Juan del Encina (1468), José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell (1920), and Juan de Valdés (1505). After him are Jorge Guillén (1893), Ramón Sampedro (1943), Francisco Ayala (1906), Luis Cernuda (1902), Leandro Fernández de Moratín (1760), and Bernardo Atxaga (1951).
Eduardo Mendoza Garriga
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 87
Wallada bint al-Mustakfi
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 88
Juvencus
400 - 400
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 89
Juan del Encina
1468 - 1529
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 90
José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell
1920 - 2007
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 91
Juan de Valdés
1505 - 1541
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 92
Guillén de Castro y Bellvis
1569 - 1631
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 93
Jorge Guillén
1893 - 1984
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 94
Ramón Sampedro
1943 - 1998
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 95
Francisco Ayala
1906 - 2009
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 96
Luis Cernuda
1902 - 1963
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 97
Leandro Fernández de Moratín
1760 - 1828
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 98
Bernardo Atxaga
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 99