John of the Cross
1542–1591
Spanish mystic and Roman Catholic saint (1542–1591)
writer · poet · Doctor of the Church
Born in Fontiveros
Contemporaries
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- William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
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- Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616)
- Elizabeth I of England (1533–1603)
- Francis Bacon (1561–1626)
- Johannes Kepler (1572–1630)
- Akbar (1542–1605)
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