Tirso de Molina
Also known as Fray Gabriel Téllez, Gabriel José López Téllez, Gabriel Tellez
Spanish writer (c. 1583-c.1648)
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Tirso de Molina was a Spanish playwright and writer who lived from around 1583 to 1648 and created works during Spain's Golden Age of drama. He is best known for writing the play "The Trickster of Seville," which introduced the legendary character Don Juan to world literature and has influenced countless adaptations ever since.
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Gabriel Téllez, O. de M. (24 March 1583 – 20 February 1648), also known as Tirso de Molina, was a Spanish Baroque dramatist and poet, as well as a Mercedarian friar, and Catholic priest. He is primarily known for writing The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest, the play from which the character Don Juan originates. His work also includes female protagonists and the exploration of sexual issues.
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