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Mariano Vella

1855 – 1929

Seaman, fisherman, farmer

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About Mariano Vella

Lived 1855 – 1929 (aged 73–74). Mariano Vella was a New Zealand farmer.

Mariano Vella (19 January 1855 – 5 September 1929) was a notable New Zealand seaman, fisherman, and farmer. He was born in Macarsca, Dalmatia in 1855. After his first wife died, he returned to Dalmatia in 1894 and married Elizabetta Caterina Tarabochia, later known in New Zealand as Elizabeth. On their journey to New Zealand, they survived the sinking of the SS Wairarapa.

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Important facts

Born
1855
Birth century
Died
1929
Occupation
Nationality
Also known as
Mariano Vela

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mariano Vella?

Seaman, fisherman, farmer

When was Mariano Vella born?

Mariano Vella was born in 1855.

When did Mariano Vella die?

Mariano Vella died in 1929.

What was Mariano Vella's occupation?

Mariano Vella was a farmer.

What nationality was Mariano Vella?

Mariano Vella was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mariano Vella

· Wikidata: Q6762412

· DBpedia: Mariano Vella

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