Francisco Bolognesi
Francisco Bolognesi Cervantes (November 4, 1816 – June 7, 1880) was a Peruvian military colonel. He is considered a national hero in Peru and was declared patron of the Army of Peru by the government of Peru on January 2 of 1951.
Francisco Bolognesi | |
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Bolognesi in 1880 | |
| Born | November 4, 1816 Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru |
| Died | June 7, 1880 (aged 63) Arica, Peru (now Chile) |
| Allegiance | Peru |
| Years of service | 1853–1880 |
| Rank | Colonel Marshal of Peru (posthumous) |
| Battles/wars | Ecuadorian–Peruvian War War of the Pacific |
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