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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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 Buenos Aires, 1834 |
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Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1807 | - | Salta | - | Not applicable | - | She was born in Salta on 1 September 1807. |
| 1820-1890 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | She lived here from the 1820s until 1890. |
| 1823 | - | Salta | - | Unknown | - | She married Evaristo Uriburu y Hoyas on 16 April 1823. |
| 1890 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | She died 15 June 1890. |
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Women exiled independence causeBiography:
Born 1 September 1807, Salta, Argentina. She donated her money and jewels to the independence cause. She accompanied her father into exile where she met Evaristo Uriburu y Hoyas. They married on 16 April 1823. San Martín awarded her a medal and sash inscribed with Al patriotismo. She was the mother of José Evaristo Uriburu, (later President) and general Napoleon Uriburu. They were based in Buenos Aires. She died in Buenos Aires on 15 June 1890. (Sosa de Newton, 25)
References:
Sosa de Newton, Lily (1986) Diccionario biográfico de mujeres argentinas