The Spain Cervantes Lived In Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra, writer of the world famous novel Don Quixote, was born in Spain in 1547. He was the son of a practical doctor, and although they were "hidalgos," a title of lesser nobility, they were relatively poor. Cervantes' life can be described as somewhat chaotic. Coincidentally, the time period when he was alive was also considered chaotic in Europe, and particularly in Spain. Europe as a whole was …showed first 75 words of 1644 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1644 total…before his death. Cervantes moved once more with his wire and servant in 1615, and died in 1616. The events that took place in Spain during the sixteenth and seventeenth century truly had an impact on the life of Cervantes. Its result: a genius throughout time who has inspired many more for years to come. One can see aspects of his life throughout his work, which was an effect of what took place in Spain from 1547, to 1616.