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Miguel de Cervantes
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- Hispanic Writers
- Famous Libras
- Famous Military Leaders
Miguel de Cervantes
Military Leader, Writer / 1547 - 1616
One of Spain's most famous writers, Miguel de Cervantes created one of the world's greatest literary masterpieces, Don Quixote, in the early 1600s.
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Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
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- Hispanic Writers
- Notable Hispanic Women
- Famous Scorpios
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Women's Rights Activist, Nun, Writer / 1651 - 1695
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a 17th century nun, self-taught scholar and acclaimed writer of the Latin American colonial period and the Hispanic Baroque. She was also a staunch advocate for women's rights.
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Sandra Cisneros
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- Hispanic Writers
- Notable Hispanic Women
- Famous Sagittarians
Sandra Cisneros
Author / 1954 -
Sandra Cisneros is a Latina American novelist who wrote the bestselling novel "The House on Mango Street."
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Isabel Allende
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- Hispanic Writers
- Notable Hispanic Women
- Famous Leos
Isabel Allende
Journalist, Author / 1942 -
Isabel Allende is a Chilean author best known for penning novels in the style of magic realism. She is the niece of former Chilean president Salvador Allende.
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Gabriel García Márquez
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- Hispanic Writers
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Fiction Authors
Gabriel García Márquez
Author / 1928 -
Writer Gabriel García Márquez, author of Love in the Time of Cholera, has gained worldwide readership with his brand of magical realism.
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Federico García Lorca
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- Hispanic Writers
- Famous Geminis
- Famous Poets
Federico García Lorca
Playwright, Poet / 1898 - 1936
Federico García Lorca is considered one of Spain's greatest poets and dramatists. One of his most successful poetry collections was The Gypsy Ballads.
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profile name: Sandra Cisneros profile occupation: Author
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profile name: Isabel Allende profile occupation: Journalist, Author
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profile name: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz profile occupation: Women's Rights Activist, Nun, Writer
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