Almirante Guillermo Brown

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Almirante Guillermo Brown was an Irish-born Argentine naval officer regarded as the father of the Argentine Navy and a key figure in the country’s independence-era naval battles.

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Almirante Guillermo Brown canonical 3
Almirante Brown 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military commander ⓘ
naval officer ⓘ
person ⓘ
allegiance Argentina ⓘ
United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
birthName William Brown ⓘ
burialPlace La Recoleta Cemetery ⓘ
commanded Argentine naval forces on the Río de la Plata ⓘ
Argentine squadron in the Battle of Juncal ⓘ
Argentine squadron in the Battle of Los Pozos ⓘ
Argentine squadron in the Battle of Quilmes ⓘ
commemoratedBy Argentine Navy Day (Día de la Armada Argentina) ⓘ
linked to: Argentine Navy Day

Argentine Navy MEKO 360H2 frigate ARA Almirante Brown ⓘ
Argentine Navy cruiser ARA Almirante Brown ⓘ
Argentine Navy destroyer ARA Almirante Brown ⓘ
multiple streets and avenues named Almirante Brown in Argentina ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Argentina ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
countryOfDeath Argentina ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1777-06-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1857-03-03 ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Irish ⓘ
familyName Brown ⓘ
givenName Guillermo ⓘ
hasMonument Monument to Admiral Brown in Buenos Aires ⓘ
hasPlaceNamedAfter Almirante Brown Department, Chaco Province ⓘ
Almirante Brown Department, Misiones Province ⓘ
Almirante Brown Partido, Buenos Aires Province ⓘ
honorificPrefix Almirante ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
militaryBranch Argentine Navy ⓘ
militaryRank Admiral ⓘ
notableFor being regarded as the father of the Argentine Navy ⓘ
command in Cisplatine War naval battles ⓘ
command in the Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
leadership in Argentine War of Independence naval campaigns ⓘ
occupation naval officer ⓘ
privateer ⓘ
participatedIn Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
Argentine War of Independence ⓘ
Cisplatine War ⓘ
placeOfBirth County Mayo ⓘ
Foxford ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
placeOfDeath Buenos Aires ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Buenos Aires ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Avenida Almirante Brown → namedAfter → Almirante Guillermo Brown ⓘ
Almirante Brown Nunatak → namedAfter → Almirante Guillermo Brown ⓘ
Guillermo Brown → hasTitle → Almirante Brown ⓘ
linked to: Almirante Guillermo Brown
William Brown → hasTitle → Almirante Guillermo Brown ⓘ