Martín Ruiz de Gamboa
Martín Ruiz de Gamboa | |
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Bust of Martin Ruiz de Gamboa | |
| Royal Governor of Chile | |
| In office 1580–1583 | |
| Monarch | King Philip II |
| Preceded by | Rodrigo de Quiroga |
| Succeeded by | Alonso de Sotomayor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1533 Durango, Biscay, Spain |
| Died | 1590 (aged 56–57) Santiago, Chile |
| Spouse | Isabel de Quiroga |
Martín Ruiz de Gamboa de Berriz (Spanish pronunciation: [maɾˈtin rwiθ ðe ɣamˈβo.a]; 1533 – 1590) was a Spanish-Basque conquistador who served as a Royal Governor of Chile.