Luis de León
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Summary
Luis de León is a human[1]. His place of birth was Belmonte[2]. He was born on 1527[3]. He passed away in Madrigal de las Altas Torres[4]. He died on August 23, 1591[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Belmonte[2].
- Luis de León died in Madrigal de las Altas Torres[4].
- Luis de León was born on 1527[3].
- Luis de León was born on 1528[12].
- Luis de León died on August 23, 1591[5].
- Luis de León died on 1591[13].
- Burial took place at University of Salamanca[14].
- Luis de León held citizenship in Spain[15].
- Spanish was Luis de León's native language[16].
- Luis de León worked as a linguist[6].
- Luis de León's professions included poet[7].
- Luis de León's professions included writer[8].
- Luis de León's professions included translator[9].
- Luis de León worked as a university teacher[10].
- Luis de León worked as a friar[17].
- Among Luis de León's employers was University of Salamanca[18].
- Luis de León's education included a stint at University of Salamanca[19].
- Luis de León was educated at University of Alcalá[20].
- A notable student of Luis de León was Pedro Malón de Chaide[21].
- Luis de León's religion is recorded as Christianity[22].
- Luis de León is recorded as male[23].
- Luis de León's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Luis de León's Commons category is recorded as Fray Luis de León[25].
- Luis de León earned the academic degree of philosophy[26].
- Luis de León's religious order is recorded as Order of St. Augustine[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Belmonte[2], Luis de León… Recorded date of birth include 1527[3] and 1528[12]. Spanish was his native language[16].
Education
Educated at University of Salamanca[19], a public university[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1218[30], headquartered in Salamanca[31] and University of Alcalá[20], a Catholic university[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1499[34], headquartered in University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares[35]. Luis de León earned the academic degree of philosophy[26]. Studied under Bartolomé Carranza[36], a Catholic priest[37], 1503–1576[38], of Spain[39] and Juan de Guevara[40], a writer[41], 1518–1600[42], of Spain[43].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], university teacher[10], and friar[17]. Luis de León was employed by University of Salamanca[18]. A notable student of him was Pedro Malón de Chaide[21].
Personal Life
Luis de León's religion is recorded as Christianity[22].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include August 23, 1591[5] and 1591[13]. Luis de León died in Madrigal de las Altas Torres[4]. He is buried at University of Salamanca[14].
Why It Matters
Luis de León ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Luis de León born?
Luis de León was born in Belmonte[2].
Where did Luis de León die?
Luis de León died in Madrigal de las Altas Torres[4].
What did Luis de León do for work?
Luis de León worked as linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], and university teacher[10].
Where did Luis de León go to school?
Luis de León was educated at University of Salamanca[19] and University of Alcalá[20].