Justa Foguet de Sánchez

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: White

Biographical details

She was born in Buenos Aires in 1787, the daughter of French parents. She married Angel Mariano Sánchez from San Juan, on 24 April 1809. She was nominated for the commission of women who formed the Sociedad de Beneficencia. She was an avid reader, among them authors Cervantes, Víctor Hugo, Lamartine and Desborde Valmore. She died in Buenos Aires in September 1852. (Sosa de Newton, 240)

Mother of painter Luisa Sánchez de Arteaga.

Life Events

Born	1787	She was born in Buenos Aires.
Married	1809	She married Angel Mariano Sánchez on 24 April 1809.
Died	1852	She died in Buenos Aires in September 1852.

References

Sosa de Newton, Lily, (1986), Diccionario biográfico de mujeres argentinas

Publications

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