Los hermanos Maeztu, nacidos en Vitoria Curiosity · Vitoria-Gasteiz, Cuadrilla de Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava Image of Vitoria-Gasteiz, not of the place itself. The city saw the birth of the three Maeztu siblings: the painter Gustavo de Maeztu (1887), the essayist Ramiro de Maeztu, a figure of the Generation of '98 executed by firing squad in 1936 at the start of the Civil War, and the educator María de Maeztu, driving force behind Madrid's Residencia de Señoritas. Gustavo de Maeztu nace el 30 de agosto de 1887 Photo: Mikel Arrazola (CC BY 3.0 es) What to see and do in Vitoria-Gasteiz