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León, Fray Luis de

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Person Born Died Gender Person ID
Fray Luis de León Belmonte 1527/ca Madrigal de las Altas Torres 1591 M P0797

Instrument(s) Professional group Social status Social sphere Why is the person listed?
vihuela Academic Ecclesiastical Church Author Author - poet, playwright

Years active Place active Century Region
16cent Castilla
Biographical information

Luis Ponce de León, O.E.S.A. (Belmonte, Cuenca, 1527 – Madrigal de las Altas Torres, Castile, Spain, 23 August 1591), was a Spanish lyric poet, Augustinian friar, theologian and academic, active during the Spanish Golden Age.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_de_León acc. 15/01/15

Related persons
Benito Arías Montano was his associate


Source documents
Date Document
1550 - 1580 ca. Fray Luis de León, Traducciones clásicas.
1587 Fray Luis de León, De los nombres de Christo.


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