Be careful then, patients, and don’t accept any doctor; die for free and do not give a single coin to medicine.
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| Birth: | 11th April, 1645 |
| Death: | 1697 |
| Nationality: | Peruvian |
| Profession: | Poet |
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Juan del Valle y Caviedes was a Colonial poet from Viceregal Peru. He belongs chronologically to the Spanish American Baroque Colonial period, and shares much with Baroque writers such as Mateo Rosas de Oquendo, Sor Juana and Bernardo de Balbuena. He was a sharp social and political critic, pointing out the shortcomings and hypocrisies of the traditional and smug Spanish American colonial administrators.
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