María de Zayas

Spanish writer of the Golden Age
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María de Zayas

Summary

María de Zayas is a human[1]. Born in Madrid[2], she… she was born on September 12, 1590[3]. She passed away in Madrid[4]. She worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], playwright[7], and poet[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Madrid[2], María de Zayas…
  • María de Zayas died in Madrid[4].
  • María de Zayas was born on September 12, 1590[3].
  • María de Zayas held citizenship in Spain[10].
  • María de Zayas worked as a writer[5].
  • María de Zayas worked as a novelist[6].
  • María de Zayas's professions included playwright[7].
  • María de Zayas's professions included poet[8].
  • María de Zayas is recorded as female[11].
  • María de Zayas's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • María de Zayas is associated with the Baroque literature movement[13].
  • María de Zayas is associated with the Spanish Golden Age movement[14].
  • María de Zayas's Commons category is recorded as María de Zayas[15].
  • María de Zayas's family name is recorded as Zayas[16].
  • María de Zayas's family name is recorded as Sotomayor[17].
  • María de Zayas's given name is recorded as María[18].
  • María de Zayas's described by source is recorded as Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature[19].
  • María de Zayas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[20].
  • María de Zayas's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'María de Zayas Sotomayor'}[21].
  • María de Zayas's date of baptism is recorded as September 12, 1590[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Madrid[2], María de Zayas… she was born on September 12, 1590[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], novelist[6], playwright[7], and poet[8].

Death and Burial

María de Zayas passed away in Madrid[4].

Why It Matters

María de Zayas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was María de Zayas born?

Born in Madrid[2], María de Zayas…

Where did María de Zayas die?

María de Zayas passed away in Madrid[4].

What did María de Zayas do for work?

María de Zayas worked as writer[5], novelist[6], playwright[7], and poet[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Enciclopedia Treccani. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Enciclopedia Treccani. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Royal Academy of History. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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