. Miguel De Cervantes Saave

Miguel de Cervantes was born in 1547 in Alcalá de Henares, Spain. He was a Spanish writer and is considered one of the greatest authors in world literature. His best-known work is "Don Quixote". Cervantes lived in difficult circumstances, fought as a soldier, and was taken prisoner. Later, he worked as a tax collector. Despite many setbacks, he continued to write into his old age. He died in Madrid in 1616. His work continues to influence literature to this day.