Rosaura Rivera

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: Unknown

Events:

1816  -  Neiva  -  Patriot  -  She was executed (shot) by the royalists here on 26th November 1816.

Connections:

Women executed independence cause (Colombia)

Biography:
She was shot in Neiva, Colombia, in 1816 for her part in the independence struggles. (Hincapie Borda, 154)

References:

Hincapie Borda, Alicia (2000) Tras la imagen y la presencia de Policarpa