Miguel Grau Seminario, nació en la ciudad de Piura, Perú, en 1834.

Apasionado del mar desde la

infancia, desarrolló una brillante carrera militar en la marina y llegó a ser diputado. Sus aptitudes como
estratega, así como su lealtad y su heroísmo, brillaron particularmente en la Guerra del Pacífico (1879-
1883), que enfrentó a Perú y Bolivia contra Chile.
Miguel Grau Seminario, was born in the city of Piura, Peru, in 1834. Passionate about the sea since
childhood, he developed a brilliant military career in the navy and became a deputy. His skills as a
strategist, as well as his loyalty and heroism, shone particularly in the War of the Pacific (1879-1883),
which pitted Peru and Bolivia against Chile.