Category
page 116th-century Spanish writers

Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright (1547-1616)
Lope de Vega
Spanish playwright and poet (1562-1635)
Teresa of Ávila
Roman Catholic saint (1515-1582)
Joseph of Anchieta
Spanish Jesuit missionary (1534-1597)
Garcilaso de la Vega
Spanish poet
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Spanish explorer of the New World

Mateo Alemán
novelist, writer
Antonio de Nebrija
Spanish scholar
Juan del Encina
Spanish composer, and theater artist
Robert de Nola
Catalan chef
Beatriz Galindo
Spanish aristocrat
Blessed Anne of Jesus
Spanish Discalced Carmelite nun and spiritual writer (1545-1621)
Juan González de Mendoza
Spanish bishop
Francisco Mendoza de Bobadilla
Catholic cardinal
Hernán Núñez
Spanish writer
Hernando de Acuña
Spanish poet
Bernardino de Mendoza
Spanish military commander, diplomat and writer (1540-1604)
Francisco Marroquín
Castilian priest
Francisco de Enzinas
Spanish Protestant Bible translator
Francisco Delicado
Spanish writer
Martín del Barco Centenera
Spanish explorer

Pere Antoni Beuter
Valencian exegete and historian

Diego Álvarez Chanca
Spanish physician
Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, 1st Count of Gondomar
Spanish diplomat (1567-1626)
Juan López de Hoyos
Spanish writer
Eugenio de Salazar
Spanish writer
Feliciano de Silva
Spanish writer
Gaspar de Baeza
Spanish humanist, lawyer, translator and writer
Alonso de Villegas
Spanish writer
Cristóbal de Villalón
Cristóbal de Molina
16th century Spanish colonial clergy and chronicler

Antonio de Villegas
Spanish writer and poet (1522-1551)
Antonio de Torquemada
Spanish writer 1507-1569
Alfonso de Ulloa
Spanish translator, historian, and editor (1529 c.-1570)
Juan de los Ángeles
priest
Juan de Jarava
Spanish writer and physician

Bernardo Vargas Machuca
Spanish soldier and writer

Miguel Cabello de Balboa
Spanish secular priest and writer.
Gregorio López
Spanish lawyer
Diego Pérez de Valdivia
Spanish writer and professor (1510-1589)
Juan de Icíar
Spanish 16th century calligraphist