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About Juan de Valdés

Birth

1505

Death

1541

Biography

Juan de Valdés was a Spanish religious writer and Catholic reformer.

Juan de Valdés was born in Cuenca in 1505 and stood out as a key figure of Spanish humanism.

His most famous work, the Diálogo de la lengua, is a fundamental pillar for the study of early Spanish.

Beyond being a writer, he was a renowned theologian who deeply explored Christian life and doctrine.

His literary legacy comprises a total of 88 works that reflect his humanist and religious thought.

Having passed away in 1541, his influence endures as one of the most brilliant intellectuals of his time.