José Prudencio Padilla, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

José Prudencio Padilla

Colombian admiral, hero of the independence

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1784

Place of Birth: Riohacha, La Guajira Department, Colombia

Date of Death: 22-Oct-1828

Profession: politician

Nationality: Colombia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About José Prudencio Padilla

  • Admiral José Prudencio Padilla López (19 March 1784, in Riohacha, Colombia[1] – 2 February 1828) was a Colombian military leader who fought in the Spanish American wars of independence.
  • He is best known for his victory in the Battle of Lake Maracaibo on 24 July 1823, in which a royalist Spanish fleet was defeated.

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