Tomás Yávar
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Yávar and the second or maternal family name is Ruiz de Cabrera.
Tomás Segundo Yávar Ruiz de Cabrera (Santiago, December 23, 1834 – Department of Lima, January 13, 1881) was a Chilean cavalry colonel of the Chilean Army who was a war hero of the War of the Pacific before being killed at the Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos.[1]
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Birth name | Tomás Segundo Yávar Ruiz de Cabrera |
Born | (1834-12-23)December 23, 1834 Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile |
Died | January 13, 1881(1881-01-13) (aged 46) Department of Lima, Peru |
Allegiance | Conservative Republic Liberal Republic |
Branch | Chilean Army |
Years of service | 1847 – 1881 |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles/wars | Chilean Revolution of 1851 War of the Pacific |
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