Eva (Evita) Peron
Eva Perón, also known as Evita, was a prominent Argentine politician, activist, actress, and philanthropist who served as the First Lady of Argentina from June 1946 until her death in July 1952.
Maria Eva Ibarguren
Political Figure
May 7, 1919
Taurus
July 26, 1952
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Los Toldos, Argentina
Eva Perón, also known as Evita, was a notable Argentine figure who held various roles as a politician, activist, actress, and philanthropist. As the First Lady of Argentina from June 1946 until her passing in July 1952, she was a powerful political leader and champion for women’s rights, contributing significantly to the achievement of women’s suffrage in Argentina. Evita’s enduring legacy includes the co-founding of the Eva Peron Foundation, the establishment of the Eva Peron Children’s Hospital, and her presence in popular culture through the musical “Evita” and the film starring Madonna.