Detailed biography: The ERESBIL archive indicates his birth in 1868. Historical newspapers indicate he studied music at the Pamplona cathedral music chapel's school of music. He was organist at the San Nicolás church in Pamplona in 1893, and organist at the Pilar basilica in Zaragoza in 1911. He is still referenced as organist at the Pilar basilica in 1934 and 1941. The references to him in the historical newspapers stop in 1941.