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103 famous people found
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Francisco DE SANDOVAL Y ROJAS
A favourite of Philip III of Spain, was the first of the validos ('most worthy') through whom the later Habsburg monarchs ruled
1553 - 1625 -
Guillén DE CASTRO
Spanish dramatist of the Spanish Golden Age
1569 - 1631 -
Emilia PARDO BAZAN
Galician (Spanish) novelist, journalist, essayist, critic and scholar
1851 - 1921 -
Pedro CALDERóN DE LA BARCA
Dramatist, poet and writer of the Spanish Golden Age
1600 - 1681 -
Ángel GANIVET
Spanish writer and diplomat
1865 - 1898 -
Manuel DE AMAT Y JUNIENT
Spanish military officer and colonial administrator
1704 - 1782 -
Francisco DE TOLEDO
Aristocrat and military of the Kingdom of Spain, Viceroy of Peru
1515 - 1582 -
Baltasar DE LA CUEVA Y ENRIQUEZ DE CABRERA
Viceroy of Peru
1627 - 1686 -
Álvar Núñez CABEZA DE VACA
Spanish explorer of the New World, one of four survivors of the 1527 Narváez expedition
1488 - 1557 -
Antonio DE MENDOZA Y PACHECO
First viceroy of New Spain
1493 - 1552 -
Alvaro DE BAZáN
Spanish admiral
1526 - 1588 -
Fadrique ALVAREZ DE TOLEDO Y MENDOZA
Spanish noble and admiral
1580 - 1634 -
Álvaro DE MENDAñA
Spanish navigator
1543 - 1595 -
Ignacio DE LOYOLA
Spanish knight from a local Basque noble family, hermit, priest, and theologian
1491 - 1556 -
Gonzalo PIZARRO
Spanish conquistador
1510 - 1548 -
Hernán CORTES
Spanish Conquistador
1485 - 1547 -
Miguel PRIMO DE RIVERA
Spanish dictator, aristocrat, and military officer who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 1923 to 1930 during Spain's Restoration era
1870 - 1930 -
Rafael Guastavino
Spanish building engineer and builder
1842 - 1908 -
Don Juan Manuel
Spanish medieval writer
1282 - 1348 -
Fernando Rubió i Tudurí
Spanish pharmacist
1900 - 1994