# Cesáreo Fernández Duro

_Spanish naval historian_

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> Cesáreo Fernández Duro was a Spanish Navy officer and historian.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 25 February 1830 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5065616#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Zamora ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5065616#P19))
- **Died:** 5 June 1908 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5065616#P570))
- **Place of death:** Zamora ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5065616#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Spain ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5065616#P27))
- **Occupation:** writer; naval officer; historian; military personnel; scientist; sailor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5065616#P106))
- **Positions held:** president (6 June 1899 – 5 June 1908); Member of the Real Academia de la Historia (13 March 1881 – 5 June 1908) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5065616#P39))
- **Awards:** Knight of the Order of Isabella the Catholic; Cross Laureate of Saint Ferdinand; Knight of the Order of Carlos III; Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild; Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII; Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5065616#P166))

## Questions

**When was Cesáreo Fernández Duro born?**  
Cesáreo Fernández Duro was born on 25 February 1830 in Zamora.

**What positions has Cesáreo Fernández Duro held?**  
Positions held by Cesáreo Fernández Duro include: president (1899–1908); Member of the Real Academia de la Historia (1881–1908).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Cesáreo Fernández Duro](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ces%C3%A1reo_Fern%C3%A1ndez_Duro) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q5065616](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5065616) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Capitán Cesáreo Fernández Duro.jpg by Unknown artist Unknown artist (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Capit%C3%A1n_Ces%C3%A1reo_Fern%C3%A1ndez_Duro.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Cesáreo Fernández Duro, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Capitán Cesáreo Fernández Duro.jpg — Unknown artist Unknown artist, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Cesáreo Fernández Duro". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/cesareo-fernandez-duro. Retrieved 7 November 2026.