About Juan Muguerza
Lived 1900 – 1937 (aged 36). Juan Muguerza was a Spanish athletics competitor.
Juan Muguerza Sasieta (6 May 1900 – 5 May 1937) was a Spanish middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Muguerza was a multiple-time national champion. He was killed in 1937 during the battle of Mungia in the Spanish Civil War. The Juan Muguerza Cross-Country annual cross country running race is named in his honor.
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Who was Juan Muguerza?
Spanish athlete
When was Juan Muguerza born?
Juan Muguerza was born on 6 May 1900 in Elgoibar.
When did Juan Muguerza die?
Juan Muguerza died on 5 May 1937 in Mungia.
What was Juan Muguerza's occupation?
Juan Muguerza was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Juan Muguerza?
Juan Muguerza was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Juan Muguerza. https://biography.guide/juan-muguerza/
MLA: "Juan Muguerza." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/juan-muguerza/.
Chicago: "Juan Muguerza." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/juan-muguerza/.
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