Leoncio Prado Gutiérrez
Peruvian soldier and adventurer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leoncio Prado Gutiérrez (25 August 1853 – 15 July 1883), was a Peruvian soldier and adventurer who participated in various military actions against Spain; in Cuba and the Philippines in the 1870s. He also participated in other wars such as the Chincha Islands War (1865-1866) and the War of the Pacific (1879-1883), dying in the latter.
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Prado and the second or maternal family name is Gutiérrez.
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Leoncio Prado Gutiérrez | |
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Nickname(s) | "Pradito" |
Born | (1853-08-24)August 24, 1853 Huánuco, Peru |
Died | July 15, 1883(1883-07-15) (aged 29) Huamachuco, Peru |
Allegiance | Peru Cuba |
Service/ | Peruvian Army Peruvian Navy Mambí Army |
Years of service | 1863–1883 |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles/wars | Peruvian civil war of 1867 Chincha Islands War Ten Years' War War of the Pacific |
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