Miguel Grau

Peruvian admiral (1834-1879)
Person human Q736578
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Miguel Grau

Summary

Miguel Grau is a human[1]. He was born in Piura[2]. He was born on July 27, 1834[3]. He died in Huáscar[4]. He died on October 8, 1879[5]. He worked as a sailor[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Piura[2], Miguel Grau…
  • Miguel Grau died in Huáscar[4].
  • Miguel Grau was born on July 27, 1834[3].
  • Miguel Grau died on October 8, 1879[5].
  • Burial took place at Cripta de los Héroes[9].
  • Miguel Grau's father was Juan Manuel Grau Berrío[10].
  • Miguel Grau's mother was María Luisa Seminario[11].
  • Miguel Grau was married to Dolores Cavero Núñez[12].
  • A child of Miguel Grau was Rafael Grau[13].
  • Miguel Grau held citizenship in Peru[14].
  • Miguel Grau's professions included sailor[6].
  • Miguel Grau worked as a politician[7].
  • Miguel Grau held the position of Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Peru[15].
  • Miguel Grau held the position of Commander of the Peruvian navy[16].
  • Miguel Grau is recorded as male[17].
  • Miguel Grau's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Miguel Grau was affiliated with the Civilista Party[19].
  • Miguel Grau's Commons category is recorded as Miguel Grau[20].
  • Miguel Grau's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[21].
  • Miguel Grau was part of the conflict Chincha Islands War[22].
  • Miguel Grau was part of the conflict War of the Pacific[23].
  • Miguel Grau's family name is recorded as Grau[24].
  • Miguel Grau's given name is recorded as Miguel[25].
  • Miguel Grau's given name is recorded as María[26].
  • Miguel Grau's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Miguel Grau[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Piura[2], Miguel Grau… he was born on July 27, 1834[3]. His father was Juan Manuel Grau Berrío[10]. His mother was María Luisa Seminario[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sailor[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Peru[15] and Commander of the Peruvian navy[16], a position[28], in Peru[29].

Personal Life

Among Miguel Grau's spouses was Dolores Cavero Núñez[12]. A child of him was Rafael Grau[13]. He was affiliated with the Civilista Party[19].

Death and Burial

Miguel Grau died on October 8, 1879[5]. He died in Huáscar[4]. He is buried at Cripta de los Héroes[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Miguel Grau include BAP Almirante Grau[30], a light cruiser[31]; Grau Sea[32], a sea[33], in Peru[34]; and Grau Province[35], a province of Peru[36], in Peru[37].

Why It Matters

Miguel Grau ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include BAP Almirante Grau[30], a light cruiser[31]; Grau Sea[32], a sea[33], in Peru[34]; and Grau Province[35], a province of Peru[36], in Peru[37].

FAQs

Where was Miguel Grau born?

Miguel Grau's place of birth was Piura[2].

Where did Miguel Grau die?

Miguel Grau died in Huáscar[4].

Who were Miguel Grau's parents?

Miguel Grau's father was Juan Manuel Grau Berrío[10]. Miguel Grau's mother was María Luisa Seminario[11].

Who was Miguel Grau married to?

Miguel Grau's spouses include Dolores Cavero Núñez[12].

What did Miguel Grau do for work?

Miguel Grau worked as sailor[6] and politician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . elperuano.pe. Retrieved . elperuano.pe. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Ovruni · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Miguel María Grau Seminario'}
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  2. 16d ago · ~2026-29217-53 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Participated in conflict Chincha Islands War, War of the Pacific
    Sex or gender male
    Place of death Huáscar
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1477]]: Miguel.María.Grau.Seminario"
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