Túpac Amaru II, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Túpac Amaru II

leader of a large Andean uprising against the Spanish in Peru

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1738

Place of Birth: Tinta, Peru, Cusco, Peru

Date of Death: 18-May-1781

Profession: politician, revolutionary, indigenous leader of the Americas

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

José Gabriel Túpac Amaru (March 10, 1738 – May 18, 1781) — known as Túpac Amaru II — was the leader of a large Andean uprising against the Spanish in Peru, whose quelling resulted in his death.
He later became a mythical figure in the Peruvian struggle for independence and indigenous rights movement, as well as an inspiration to myriad causes in Spanish America and beyond.