Victoriano Sánchez Barcáiztegui


Victoriano Sánchez Barcáiztegui
Birth nameVictoriano Sánchez Barcáiztegui Acquaroni
Born(1826-04-23)23 April 1826
Died26 May 1875(1875-05-26) (aged 49)
Cause of deathKilled in action
Buried 36°28′47″N 006°11′37″W / 36.47972°N 6.19361°W / 36.47972; -6.19361
AllegianceKingdom of Spain
ServiceSpanish Navy
Service years1839–1875
RankCapitán de navío de primera clase (Ship-of-the-Line Captain First Class)
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Victoriano Sánchez Barcáiztegui Acquaroni (23 April 1826 – 26 May 1875) was a Spanish Navy officer. He played a role in the First Italian War of Independence in 1849 and gained fame in Spain for his performance in the Battle of Callao in 1866. He was killed in action during the Third Carlist War.