Mateo Alemán

Mateo Aleman y del Nero was a Spanish novelist and writer, born in Seville in September 1547 and died in Mexico City in 1614. He is best known as the author of the novel Guzman de Alfarache, a work of Spanish literature. He was a novelist and writer from Seville who died in Mexico City, and he is recorded here for his place in the literature of Spain. He is remembered as a Spanish novelist and writer whose life ran from Seville, where he was born, to Mexico City, where he died. His work belongs to the literature of sixteenth and seventeenth century Spain.