Francisco Bolognesi
Francisco Bolognesi Cervantes (1816-1880) was a Peruvian military hero. He is considered national hero in Peru and was declared patron of the Army of Peru by the government of Peru on January 2 of 1951.
Read more about Francisco Bolognesi: Early Life and Education, Military Career, War of The Pacific
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