People of Estepona
Research in progressPedro Manrique and the promenade that bears his name
He was 22 and lived on Calle Santa Ana. On 11 December 1831 he was shot on the beaches of Málaga alongside General Torrijos. The seafront promenade has borne his name since 1960. Almost nobody knows.
Edad en el momento de su muerte
22 años
Dirección en Estepona
Calle Santa Ana
Padres
Juan Manrique y Paula López
Lugar del fusilamiento
Playas de Málaga, 11 de diciembre de 1831
Muerto junto a
General Torrijos y otros 48 hombres
Antes del desembarco
Se trasladó a Gibraltar para sumarse a la causa de Torrijos
Placa conmemorativa en Calle Santa Ana desde
11 de diciembre de 1982
El paseo lleva su nombre desde
1960
Pedro Manrique was the only documented person from Estepona among the forty-nine who died alongside General Torrijos on 11 December 1831, shot for defending the liberal constitution. The night before he died, he wrote a farewell letter. Estepona's seafront promenade bears his name.
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Full translation into English is planned for a future phase.