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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1804 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Not applicable | - | Born |
| 1852 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | She returned to Buenos Aires after Rosas fell. |
| 1875 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | Died |
Connections:
Female relatives of past and future leading political/military/ cultural figuresBiography:
From Buenos Aires, she was born in 1804, married Domingo Olivera, and accompanied him in his rural work at his small holding, Los Remedios, close to Buenos Aires. They retreated there when Rosas came to power. In 1852 Olivera resumed his political career, and she accompanied him. She died in Buenos Aires in 1875. (Sosa de Newton, 500)
References:
Sosa de Newton, Lily (1986) Diccionario biográfico de mujeres argentinas