Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas

Spanish writer, poet, playwright and politician

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1791

Place of Birth: Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain

Date of Death: 22-Jun-1865

Profession: writer, poet, politician, playwright

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Don Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano, 3rd Duke of Rivas (Spanish: Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano, Duque de Rivas) (10 March 1791 – 22 June 1865), was a Spanish poet, dramatist and politician born in Córdoba.
He is best known for his play Don Álvaro; o, La fuerza del sino (1835), the first romantic success in the Spanish theater.