No. 58,190 in the Index · Military
Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz
Spanish admiral.
The record
Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz was a Spanish admiral. Born on 22 December 1526 in Granada, Cruz died on 9 February 1588 in Lisbon at the age of 61.
Positions held include Governor of Gibraltar. Honours include Marquess of Santa Cruz (1569).
With a Wikipedia article in 23 languages, Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz is No. 58,190 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 22 December 1526, Granada
- Died
- 9 February 1588, Lisbon (aged 61)
- Country
- Spain
- Known as
- Military personnel, admiral
- Field
- Military
- Languages
- Spanish, Portuguese
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 23
Did you know
61
Lived to 61.
22 Dec
Shares a birthday with Basshunter and Giacomo Puccini.
29
One of 29 people in the Index born in Granada, with Eugénie de Montijo.
23
Has a Wikipedia article in 23 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- —Governor of Gibraltar
Connections
Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz
- FatherÁlvaro de Bazán el Viejo
- MotherAna de Guzmán
- SiblingMaria de Bazán y Guzmán
- ChildÁlvaro de Bazán, 2nd Marquis of Santa Cruz
- ChildDoña Brianda de Bazán y Benavides
Honours and works
Awards
- Marquess of Santa Cruz (1569)
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