Santiago Rodríguez Masagó

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Masagó.
Santiago Rodríguez
Birth nameSantiago Rodríguez Masagó
NicknameChago
Bornc. 1809 – 1810
Fort-Liberté, Haiti
Died(1879-05-27)May 27, 1879
San Ignacio De Sabaneta, Santiago Rodríguez, Republica Dominicana
Allegiance Dominican Republic
Branch Dominican Army
  • Liberation Army
  • Restoration Army
Service years1843–1879
RankGeneral
ConflictsReform Revolution
Dominican War of Independence
Dominican Restoration War

Santiago Rodríguez Masagó (c. 1809 – 27 May 1879), also known as Santiago Rodríguez, nicknamed Chago, was a Dominican military leader who is known for being one of the rebels who initiated the famous Grito del Capotillo that began the Dominican Restoration War.

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