Alonso Quijano

Summary

Alonso Quijano is a fictional human^[1]. He worked as a knight-errant^[2]. He draws 2,049 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #642 of 5,308).^[3]

Key Facts

• Alonso Quijano held citizenship in Spain^[4].
• Alonso Quijano worked as a knight-errant^[2].
• Alonso Quijano is the creator of Miguel de Cervantes^[5].
• Alonso Quijano's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[6].
• Alonso Quijano is recorded as male^[7].
• Alonso Quijano's instance of is recorded as fictional human^[8].
• Alonso Quijano's instance of is recorded as literary character^[9].
• Alonso Quijano's instance of is recorded as theatrical character^[10].
• Alonso Quijano's instance of is recorded as comics character^[11].
• Alonso Quijano's instance of is recorded as film character^[12].
• Among the performers on Alonso Quijano was Peter O'Toole^[13].
• Among the performers on Alonso Quijano was Feodor Chaliapin^[14].
• Among the performers on Alonso Quijano was Nikolay Cherkasov^[15].
• Among the performers on Alonso Quijano was Kakhi Kavsadze^[16].
• Among the performers on Alonso Quijano was Vasily Livanov^[17].
• Alonso Quijano was performed by John Lithgow^[18].
• Alonso Quijano's Commons category is recorded as Don Quixote^[19].
• Alonso Quijano's residence is recorded as La Mancha^[20].
• Alonso Quijano's family name is recorded as Quijano^[21].
• Alonso Quijano's given name is recorded as Alonso^[22].
• Alonso Quijano's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Alonso Quijano's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Alonso Quijano's present in work is recorded as Don Quixote^[25].
• Alonso Quijano's present in work is recorded as The Comical History of Don Quixote^[26].
• Alonso Quijano's present in work is recorded as Don Quixote^[27].

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Career and Affiliations

Alonso Quijano's professions included knight-errant^[2].

Works and Contributions

Alonso Quijano is the creator of Miguel de Cervantes^[5]. Things named for him include quixotism^[28], a personality trait^[29]; 3552 Don Quixote^[30], an asteroid^[31]; and Don Quixote Pond^[32], a lake^[33].

Personal Life

Alonso Quijano's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[6].

Why It Matters

Alonso Quijano draws 2,049 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #642 of 5,308).^[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for him include quixotism^[28], a personality trait^[29]; 3552 Don Quixote^[30], an asteroid^[31]; and Don Quixote Pond^[32], a lake^[33].

FAQs

What did Alonso Quijano do for work?

Alonso Quijano worked as knight-errant^[2].