Does Miguel de Cervantes have any living descendants today?

We don't know the name of any relative that lived beyond the first half of the 17th century. Although there must be a lot of them because he didn't have an organized family. read more

We don’t know the name of any relative that lived beyond the first half of the 17th century. Although there must be a lot of them because he didn’t have an organized family. read more

A specialist in Sephardic history and culture, Historian Abraham Haim believes that Miguel de Cervantes’ classic "Don Quixote de la Mancha" is the product of "the silence experienced by a Jewish soul." made the comment during a lecture "Traces of Judaism in Don Quixote" organized by Casa Sefarad-Israel in Madrid at the Cervantes Institute. read more

He was the second son and the fourth of seven children of the pharmacist-surgeon Rodrigo de Cervantes and his wife, Leonor de Cortinas. Nothing is known of Miguel Cervantes' life until 1569. read more