Agustín Rodríguez González

Agustín Ramón Rodríguez González (born 1955), also known as Agustín Rodríguez González and Agustín R. Rodríguez González, is a Spanish historian and writer. He specializes in the Spanish Navy and the naval warfare of the Spanish Empire, about which he has published 42 works. He is a graduate of the Complutense University of Madrid in and a member of the Royal Academy of History. He is considered one of the leading authorities of Spanish naval history.

Biography He graduated in geography and history in the Complutense University in 1981 and got his doctorate in 1986. In 2016 he won the Premio Algaba de Historia for his homonymous book about Antonio Barceló. He later covered Spanish scientific expeditions, such as that of Andrés de Urdaneta. In 2025 he addressed the Black Legend of the Spanish navy throughout history.