Dionisio Alcalá Galiano
Dionisio Alcalá Galiano (1760–1805) was a Spanish explorer, naval officer and cartographer.
Also recorded as Dionisio Alcala Galiano; Dionisio Alcala Galliano.
Dionisio Alcalá Galiano in brief
- Born
- 1760
- Died
- 1805
- Known for
- explorer, naval officer, cartographer and discoverer
- Place of birth
- Cabra
Overview
Recorded at birth as Dionisio Alcalá-Galiano y Alcalá-Galiano.
Born at Cabra in 1760, died at Cape Trafalgar in 1805.
In detail
the recorded working language is Spanish.
Positions recorded include ship captain.
Work by Dionisio Alcalá Galiano is recorded in the collections of Het Scheepvaartmuseum.
Sources
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- 1.
“Dionisio Alcalá Galiano”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1626617: Dionisio Alcalá Galiano
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