Agustín de Betancourt y MolinaAgustín de Bethencourt y Molina was an engineer and military man who was born in Puerto de la Cruz in 1758. He was considered one of the maj...
Alexander Von HumboldtAlexander von Humboldt was born in Germany in 1769. He is considered one of the founders of modern geography, as well as being an explorer a...
José de Anchieta y LlarenaBorn into a wealthy family in La Laguna in 1534, José de Anchieta y Llarena was a Jesuit missionary who devoted his life to the church, inst...
Miguel Villalba HervásThis politician, lawyer, journalist, historian and freemason born in La Orotava in 1837 is one of the key figures in Tenerife's republicanis...
Sabino BerthelotSabino Berthelot was born in Marseille (France) in 1794, but spent much of his life in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, where he died in 1880. This i...