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Mateo Alemán

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Mateo Alemán

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Also known as Mateo Aleman, Aleman

novelist, writer

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Mateo Alemán y de Enero was a Spanish writer and novelist born in Seville in 1547. He was educated at the University of Salamanca, the University of Alcalá, and the University of Seville. His writing language was Spanish, and he is the author of the notable work *Guzmán de Alfarache*.

Alemán died in Mexico City in 1614. His works are held in the collection of the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes. He is described by sources including *The Nuttall Encyclopædia*, the *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary*, and the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition.

Synthesized by Vinony from 22 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Europeana Sparql. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Vinony's link graph records 45 inbound references to Mateo Alemán, and connects out to Latin, North America and Mexico City.

Vinony files it under 1547 births, 1610s deaths and 16th-century Spanish dramatists and playwrights.

Vinony links it to 26 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born
1547
Died
1614?
Works
65

Top works

  • The rogve
  • Primera parte de Gvzman de Alfarache
  • Prouerbios morales de Alonso de Barros, criado del Rey N.S.
  • Guzmán de Alfarache
  • The rogue

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Key facts

Born
September 1547 ( 1547-09 ) , Seville , Andalucía
Died
1614, Mexico City
Occupation
writer and printer
Alma mater
University of Seville , University of Salamanca , University of Alcalá
Notable works
Guzmán de Alfarache

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Mateo
Gender
male
Citizenship
Spain
Place of birth
Seville
Place of death
Mexico City
Occupation
novelist
Languages spoken
Spanish
Image
Retrato de Mateo Alemán.jpg
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date of birth
1547-09-28
Commons category
Mateo Alemán
name in native language
Mateo Alemán y de Enero
writing language
Spanish
has works in the collection
Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes
Sources (5)

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Works in European collections

21 objects attributed to Mateo Alemán, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Aleman is sometimes used to refer to German.

Mateo Alemán y del Nero (Seville, September 1547 – Mexico City, 1614) was a Spanish novelist and writer.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mateo Alemán” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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