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Álvaro de Arana

1904 – 1937

Olympic sailor

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About Álvaro de Arana

Lived 1904 – 1937 (aged 32). Álvaro de Arana was a Spanish sailor.

Álvaro de Arana Churruca (22 June 1887 – 16 July 1937) was a Spanish sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He was killed in action during the Spanish Civil War.

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Important facts

Born

3 October 1904, Bilbao

Birth century

20th century

Died

1 July 1937, Bilbao

Occupation

Sailor

Nationality

Spain

Also known as

Álvaro Arana, Álvaro de Arana Churruca

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Álvaro de Arana's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Álvaro de Arana?

Olympic sailor

When was Álvaro de Arana born?

Álvaro de Arana was born on 3 October 1904 in Bilbao.

When did Álvaro de Arana die?

Álvaro de Arana died on 1 July 1937 in Bilbao.

What was Álvaro de Arana's occupation?

Álvaro de Arana was a sailor.

What nationality was Álvaro de Arana?

Álvaro de Arana was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Álvaro de Arana

· Wikidata: Q19662771

· DBpedia: Álvaro de Arana

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