Juan Mackenna, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Juan Mackenna

Chilean military officer

Date of Birth: 26-Oct-1771

Place of Birth: Monaghan, Border Region, Ireland

Date of Death: 21-Nov-1814

Profession: military personnel, engineer

Nationality: Ireland, Spain

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Brigadier Juan Mackenna (October 26, 1771 – November 21, 1814) was an Irish-born, Chilean military officer and hero of the Chilean War of Independence.
He is considered to have been the creator of the Corps of Military Engineers of the Chilean Army.