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Spanish Renaissance people

  • Pedro MexíaPedro Mexía entered the world between the 17th of January and the 6th of September 1497 in Seville. He spent most of his life within that city walls before…
  • Philip II of SpainOn the 21st of May 1527, a baby boy was born inside the Palacio de Pimentel in Valladolid. This child would become Philip II of Spain.
  • Juan Bautista de ToledoJuan Bautista de Toledo died on the 19th of May 1567 in Madrid. He was buried in the choir of the primitive Convento de Santo Tomás, Iglesia de la Santa Cruz.
  • Luisa de MedranoAtienza, the 9th of August 1484. A girl named Luisa de Medrano drew her first breath within the stone walls of a Castilian town.