Francisco de la Cueva

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Francisco de la Cueva (1625) by Juan van der Hamen. Juan van der Hamen y Leon - Don Francisco de la Cueva y Silva.jpg
Francisco de la Cueva (1625) by Juan van der Hamen.

Francisco de la Cueva y Silva (Born Medina del Campo, 1550 - Died Madrid, 1621), dramatist, philologist and Spanish lawyer of the Golden Age, he was also the uncle of the playwright Leonor de la Cueva y Silva.



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