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Miguel was born on September 29th, 1547 in Alcalá de Henares, Spain
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He was first baptized in the Catholic religion
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He entered the war in 1570 fighting for the Spanish
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Miguel was captured by the Turks and kept prisoner for 5 years.
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He married his first wife Catalina de Salazar y Palacios
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He published his very first novel, "La Galatea"
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Miguel de Cervantes published the first part of his world-famous book, Don Quijote.
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His final day was April 22, 1616
