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Diego Velázquez

Diego Velázquez

1599 – 1660 Spain
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Who was Diego Velázquez?

Spanish painter (1599-1660)

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Diego Velázquez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born
June 6, 1599
Seville
Died
1660
Madrid
Nationality
Spain
Zodiac Sign
Gemini

Family & Personal Life

ParentJuan Rodríguez de Silva
ParentJerónima Velázquez
SpouseJuana Pacheco
ChildFrancisca de Silva Velázquez y Pacheco

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