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Some basques throughout the history

Martin Berasategi “The master of the Michelin stars”

Martín Berasategui Olazábal (San Sebastian, 27 April 1960) is a Basque chef with seven Michelin stars. Martin Berasategui Olazábal was born on 27 [...]

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi “Key sailor in the Philippines”

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi (Zumárraga, Basque Country, 1503 – Manila, Philipines, 20 August 1572), known as «el Adelantado» and «el Viejo» [...]

Juan Sebastian Elcano “The first sailor to sail around the world”

Juan Sebastian Elcano (Getaria, Basque Country, 1476 – Pacific Ocean, 4 August 1526), was a Basque sailor who completed the first [...]

Andres de Urdaneta “The discoverer of the Asian-American route of the Pacific”

Andrés de Urdaneta y Cerain (Ordizia, Basque Country, possibly 1582 – México City, 3 June 1568) was a Basque soldier, cosmographer, sailor, [...]