Nicolas Fernández de Moratín, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nicolas Fernández de Moratín

Spanish writer

Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1737

Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Date of Death: 11-May-1780

Profession: writer, poet, comedian

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Nicolás Fernández de Moratín (1737–1780) was the father of one of the most important Spanish writers and dramatists of the neoclassical era, Leandro Fernández de Moratín.
He himself was involved in the Spanish literary movement of the day and heavily influenced his son.
He wrote Arte de las putas, a poem, and La petimetra, a new comedy.
He was also a member of the Tertulia de la Fonda de San Sebastián where he met famous authors like José Cadalso and Tomás de Iriarte.



Alternative names	Nicolás Fernández de Moratín
Description	Spanish poet, writer and comedian
Date of birth/death	20 July 1737	11 May 1780
Location of birth/death	Madrid	Madrid
Authority control	: Q2655029 VIAF: 24853607 ISNI: 0000 0001 0880 3500 LCCN: n79063574 Open Library: OL2211856A GND: 12360799X WorldCat