1. Dies at his Calle del León home

    · Calle del León at Calle de Francos, Barrio de las Letras, Madrid, Spain

    Dies at his Calle del León home
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    Cervantes died in Madrid after completing the dedication to Persiles. He was buried the following day at the nearby Convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians. Calle de Francos is now Calle de Cervantes. Coordinates approximate the documented corner of his final residence.

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