Francisco Pérez de Valenzuela, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Francisco Pérez de Valenzuela

Spanish noble

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1528

Place of Birth: Andújar, Andalusia, Spain

Date of Death: 27-Dec-1599

Profession: merchant

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


Show Famous Birthdays Today, Spain

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Francisco Pérez de Valenzuela

  • Francisco Pérez de Valenzuela (14 November 1528 in Andújar, Spain – 27 December 1599 in Valdivia, Chile), was a nobleman of the Kingdom of Spain.
  • He traveled to the Americas, where was appointed as military and navy leader by the Spanish Crown in the Viceroyalty of Peru, being captain in some battles.
  • During his last days he was a Royalist politician nominated and elected Corregidor so called City Mayor in Valdivia, city-port founded by his countryman named Peter of Valdivia (Pedro de Valdivia) conqueror of Chile.
  • There he did a good job making strategies protecting southern cities, forts and ports, and avoiding attacks by pirates.
  • He also was a businessman like his father named Alonso Pérez de Valenzuela y de la Cava.

Read more at Wikipedia