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José Antonio de Gaztañeta

José Antonio de Gaztañeta

Spanish military personnel
Don José Antonio de Gaztañeta e Iturribalzaga was a Spanish Basque ship-builder and sailor. He was an innovator who applied a scientific approach to ship design. He was at the origin of the revival of the Spanish Navy in the eighteenth century. Wikipedia
Born: August 11, 1656, Mutriku, Spain
Died: February 5, 1728 (age 71 years), Madrid, Spain