Cosme Damian Churruca
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 219 years ago |
Date of birth | September 27,1761 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Mutriku |
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Died | Cape Trafalgar |
Spain | |
Date of died | October 21,1805 |
Spouse | Maria Dolores Ruiz de Apodaca |
Full name | Cosme Damian de Churruca y Elorza |
Education | Seminary of Bergara |
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ID | 4366466 |
Cosme Damian Churruca Life story
Cosme Damián de Churruca y Elorza was a Basque Spanish noble, admiral of the Royal Spanish Armada, naval scientist and Mayor of Motrico. During the Battle of Trafalgar, he was the commander of the ship of the line San Juan Nepomuceno which he defended to his death.