Juan Ignacio Gorriti
Juan Ignacio Gorriti was a prominent Argentine priest known for his significant role during the early years of the Argentine independence movement. He is historically recognized for blessing the Argentine flag in the Cathedral Basilica of San Salvador in Jujuy on May 25, 1812, an event commemorated in an oil painting within the cathedral. His actions contributed to the fervor of the independence struggle in the region.
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Juan Ignacio Gorriti, a priest from Jujuy, blessed the Argentine Flag in the Cathedral on May 25, 1812.
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