 Gregorio Luperón

Gregorio Luperón (September 8, 1839 – May 21, 1897) was a Dominican military general and statesman who was one of the leaders in the restoration of the Dominican Republic after the Spanish annexation in 1863.Gregorio Luperón was born 8 September 1839 in Puerto Plata (then officially called "Port-de-Plate", in French) to Pedro Castellanos and Nicolasa Luperón.