Culture box, information about Valladolid. Important authors or people in the history of the city

1. IMPORTANT PEOPLE
OF VALLADOLID
• Made by :
• Ángel Rodíguez
• Segio Rodrígez
• Victoria Muñoz
• Alica Mota

2. JOSE ZORRILLA
José Zorrilla is very important in Valladolid.
he have 2 sqares ,a palacium. in Valladolid and estadium,
…
He wrote Don Juán Tenorio, it was a very important
comedy. He was born in valladolid the 21th
of february and he died in madrid the 23th of january in
the year 1893.
Wen her father was the governor of Burgos he has 6 years
old.

3. JOSÉ ZORILLA
José Zorrilla is very important in Valladolid.
He have 2 sqares ,a palacium. in Valladolid and estadium, …
He wrote Don Juán Tenorio, it was a very important comedy.
He was born in valladolid the 21th of february and he died
in madrid the 23th of january in the year 1893.
Wen her father was the governor of Burgos he has 6 years old.

4. MIGUEL DE CERVANTES
Miguel de Cervantes was a very important poet and writer. His more
important novel was Don Quijote de la Mancha. He was born in
Alcala de Henares (madrid in 29th of September of 1547, he die the
22th of April of 1616. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is considerated
the most important person in the spanish literature Many critics have
described Quijote as the first modern novel and one of the best
works of universal literature, and alsow the most published and
translated book in history, superated only by the Bible.

6. THE BAPTISM OF FELIPE II
The baptism of Philip II , the legend of his baptism .
Legend has it that one of the windows of the palace ,from
wich a chain hangs ,king philip II was taken at birth to be
baptized in the Church of St. Paul ,because to leave by the
palace door should have been baptized in the nearby
Parroquia de San Andrés.

8. JUAN PONCE DE LEÓN
Born in 1474 San Terbás de Campos ,Castile
Died in July La Habana ,Cuba
Was a Spanish explorer and conquistador .
He became the first Governor of puertorico by appointment of the Spanish crow
He let the first know European expediton to La Florida , wich the name during
his first voyaje to the area in 1513 .
Through in popular culture , he was supposedly searching for the Fountain of Youth ,
tere is no contemporary evidence to support the story , wich all modern historians call
a myth

9. ROSA CHACEL
Rosa Chacel was a teacher who sent her to live with her
grandmother in Madrid but they lived in Valladolid.
She was born in 1898 and she died in 1994.
During 1909, Chacel´s mother enlisted her at Madrir´s "Escuela de
artes y oficios" to study drawing ,but,soo after, Chancel followed her
teacher , fernanda francés ,to the newly built Escuela del hogar y
Profesional de la Mujer , also in Madrid.