Martín Fernández de Navarrete

Martín Fernández de Navarrete y Ximénez de Tejada (November 9, 1765 - October 8, 1844), was a Spanish noble, grandson of the Marquess of Ximenez de Tejada, knight of the Order of Malta, politician and historian. He was a Spanish Senator and Director of the Spanish Royal Academy of History (1824-1844). This circumstance gave him the name of "El Marino Historiador", translated as "The Marine Historian". He was a member of all major Spanish and international Science and Arts Academies of his time.

Martín Fernández de Navarrete

Martín Fernández de Navarrete y Ximénez de Tejada (November 9, 1765 - October 8, 1844), was a Spanish noble, grandson of the Marquess of Ximenez de Tejada, knight of the Order of Malta, politician and historian. He was a Spanish Senator and Director of the Spanish Royal Academy of History (1824-1844). This circumstance gave him the name of "El Marino Historiador", translated as "The Marine Historian". He was a member of all major Spanish and international Science and Arts Academies of his time.