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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:
| 1852 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | She made a living selling sweets after 1852. |
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Female relatives of past and future leading political/military/ cultural figuresBiography:
From Buenos Aires, she was the daughter of Agustina López de Osornio and León Ortiz de Rosas and sister of Juan Manuel Rosas. She married Tristán Nuño Baldez in Buenos Aires. They had an estancia in Sambornombón, la Ensenada. After Rosas fell from power, the estancia was almost ruined and she worked for a living making and selling sweets. (Sosa de Newton, 551)
References:
Sosa de Newton, Lily (1986) Diccionario biográfico de mujeres argentinas