List of Famous people born in Spanish Empire

Antonio Nariño

First Name Antonio

Last Name Nariño

Born on April 9, 1765

Died on December 13, 1823 (aged 58)

Born in Spanish Empire

Antonio Amador José de Nariño y Álvarez del Casal was a Colombian ideological precursor of the independence movement in New Granada as well as one of its early political and military leaders.

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Cochise

Died on June 8, 1874

Born in Spanish Empire

Cochise was leader of the Chihuicahui local group of the Chokonen and principal chief of the Chokonen band of the Chiricahua Apache. A key war leader during the Apache Wars, he led an uprising which began in 1861 and persisted until a peace treaty was negotiated in 1872. Cochise County, Arizona, is named after him.

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José António Galán

First Name José

Last Name Galán

Born on November 30, 1748

Died on February 1, 1782 (aged 33)

Born in Spanish Empire

José Antonio Galán was a Colombian historical figure of the 18th century. He was the leader of the Comuneros insurrection in 1781, who was then sentenced and executed by the Spanish.

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