El Instituto Español Sanmartiano en recuerdo del capitán don Juan de San Martín Gómez, padre del emancipador de la Argentina, Chile y Perú, fallecido en Málaga el 4-XI-1796 e inhumado en esta iglesia. Sus restos mortales fueron trasladados a Buenos Aires en el año 1947. Esta placa se descubrió con motivo de la visita del buque escuela A. R. A. Fragata Libertad el 23-IX-1987.

English translation: "The Sanmartian Spanish Institute in memory of Captain Don Juan de San Martín Gómez, father of the emancipator of Argentina, Chile and Peru, who died in Malaga on November 4, 1796 and was buried in this church. His mortal remains were transferred to Buenos Aires in 1947. This plate was discovered on the occasion of the visit of the training ship A. R. A. Fragata Libertad on September 23, 1987."

on 23 September 1987

Colour: bronze

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