Jacob Castello
Jacob Antonio Castello was a Jewish poet of Sepharadi origins who lived in Amsterdam in the seventeenth century. He died sometime after 1684. He was a member of several academies of poetry in his native city, and he was well known for his innovative poetic riddles. Verses authored by Castello were included in the works Coro [de las Musas] by Miguel de Barrios and Rumbos Peligrosos by Joseph Penso.
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Category:Year of death missing
Category:Jewish poets
Category:Writers from Amsterdam
Category:Dutch Sephardi Jews
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