Gómez Pérez Dasmariñas President

Gómez Pérez Dasmariñas y Ribadeneira (1 January 1519 – 25 October 1593) was a Spanish politician, diplomat, military officer and colonial official. He was the seventh governor-general of the Philippines from May or June 1, 1590 to October 25, 1593. The city of Dasmariñas, located 24 km south of Manila, was named after him. Dasmariñas was a member of the Order of Santiago.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1519
Birth place
Galicia (Spain) , Spain , Viveiro
Date of deathOctober 25, 1593
Place of death
Philippines , Dasmariñas

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Politician

monarch
Philip II of Spain
successor

Topical connections

Carlos OrozaWriter
Alessandro MalaspinaMilitary person

Gómez Pérez Dasmariñas on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.cronistadebetanzos.com/trabajos/gomezper.pdf
  2. http://www.filipiniana.net/ArtifactView.do?artifactID=GVH000000050&page=1&epage=1
  3. http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/7001
  4. http://www.nalanda.nitc.ac.in/resources/english/etext-project/history/philippine/chapter6.html
  5. http://www.zamboanga.com/html/Spanish_governors_of_the_philippines.htm