Enrique de Villena, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Enrique de Villena

Spanish noble and writer

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

Date of Death: 15-Dec-1434

Profession: writer, poet, translator, author, theologian

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Enrique de Villena (1384–1434), also known as Henry de Villeine and Enrique de Aragón, was a medieval Spanish marquess of Villena, writer, theologian and poet.
He was also the last legitimate descendant of the old counts of Barcelona, the former royal house of Aragon.
When political power was denied to him, he turned to writing.
He was persecuted by Alfonso V of Aragon and John II of Castile owing to his reputation as a necromancer.