Cosme Damián De Churruca Y Elorza (Cosme Damián Churruca)
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | September 27,1761 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Mutriku |
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Died | Cape Trafalgar |
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Spouse | María Dolores Ruiz de Apodaca |
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ID | 3453334 |
Cosme Damián De Churruca Y Elorza (Cosme Damián 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 Mutriku. During the Battle of Trafalgar, he was the commander of the ship of the line San Juan Nepomuceno which he defended to his death.