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Eva Perón

1919 - 1952

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María Eva Duarte de Perón (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɾi.a ˈeβa ˈðwarte ðe peˈɾon]; née María Eva Duarte; 7 May 1919 – 26 July 1952), better known as Eva Perón or by the nickname Evita (Spanish: [eˈβita]), was an Argentine politician, activist, actress, and philanthropist who served as First Lady of Argentina from June 1946 until her death in July 1952, as the wife of Argentine President Juan Perón. She was born in poverty in the rural village of Los Toldos, in the Pampas, as the youngest of five children. In 1934, at the age of 15, she moved to the nation's capital of Buenos Aires to pursue a career as a stage, radio, and film actress. She married Perón in 1945, when he was still an army colonel, and was propelled onto the political stage when he became President in 1946. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eva Perón is the 447th most popular politician (down from 251st in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Argentina and the most popular Argentinean Politician.

Eva Perón was a famous Argentine first lady who was born in 1919 and died in 1952. She was famous for being the wife of president Juan Perón, and for being the founder of the Eva Perón Foundation.

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Among politicians, Eva Perón ranks 447 out of 19,576. Before her are Henry V of England, Ahmed III, Edward II of England, Frederick William III of Prussia, Erich Honecker, and Æthelred I, King of Wessex. After her are Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, Maximinus II, Hussein of Jordan, Lapu-Lapu, Stepan Bandera, and Edward I of England.

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Among people born in 1919, Eva Perón ranks 2. Before her is Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. After her are Mikhail Kalashnikov, Siad Barre, Edmund Hillary, J. D. Salinger, Primo Levi, I. K. Gujral, Doris Lessing, Kim Jong-suk, Joseph Murray, and G. E. M. Anscombe. Among people deceased in 1952, Eva Perón ranks 4. Before her are George VI, Maria Montessori, and Knut Hamsun. After her are John Dewey, Alexandra Kollontai, Chaim Weizmann, Wilm Hosenfeld, Paul Éluard, Karen Horney, Benedetto Croce, and Sven Hedin.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Eva Perón ranks 6 out of 1,154. Before her are Pope Francis (1936), Che Guevara (1928), Jorge Luis Borges (1899), Diego Maradona (1960), and Alfredo Di Stéfano (1926). After her are Juan Perón (1895), Juan Manuel Fangio (1911), Astor Piazzolla (1921), Jorge Rafael Videla (1925), Isabel Martínez de Perón (1931), and José de San Martín (1778).

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Among POLITICIANS In Argentina

Among politicians born in Argentina, Eva Perón ranks 1. After her are Juan Perón (1895), Jorge Rafael Videla (1925), Isabel Martínez de Perón (1931), Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (1953), Carlos Menem (1930), Néstor Kirchner (1950), Leopoldo Galtieri (1926), Raúl Alfonsín (1927), Richard Walther Darré (1895), Alberto Fernández (1959), and Reynaldo Bignone (1928).

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