Manuel Olaguer Feliú
Spanish military engineer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Olaguer and the second or maternal family name is Feliú.
Manuel Olaguer Feliú (27 December 1759 – 7 June 1824), was a Spanish military engineer known for his role in constructing and overhauling fortifications in Colonial Chile as well as his later participation in the Chilean and Peruvian wars of independence.[1] Upon his return to metropolitan Spain he was promoted to the rank Field Marshal and became Captain General of Galicia.
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Born | (1759-12-27)27 December 1759 Ceuta, Spain |
Died | 7 June 1824(1824-06-07) (aged 64) La Coruña, Spain |
Allegiance | Spain |
Service/ | Spanish Army |
Years of service | 1770–1824 |
Rank | Field Marshal |
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Awards | Gran Cross of San Hermenegildo |
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