Eva peron full biography

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Who Was Eva Perón?

After moving to Buenos Aires in the s, Eva Perón had some success as an actress. in , she married Juan Perón, who became president of Argentina the following year. Eva Perón used her position as first lady to fight for women's suffrage and improving the lives of the poor, and became a legendary figure in Argentine politics. She died in

Early Life

Born María Eva Duarte on May 7, , in Los Toldos, Argentina, Eva Perón was a leading political figure in her native country as first lady and wife to President Juan Perón. She grew up poor, dreaming of becoming an actress. Perón and her sister, Erminda, often made up little performances together in their ungdom. Her mother, Juana Ibaguren, had fyra children with her father, Juan Duarte. While the couple never married, Juana used the last name Duarte for herself and the children.

Juan Duarte had another family with his wife. And when he died in a fordon accident in , his wife shunned Perón and her family

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Eva Perón

María Eva Duarte de Perón (May 7, – July 26, ) was the second wife of ArgentinePresidentJuan Perón. She was born in Los Toldos. She was the First Lady of Argentina from until she died and she served with her husband as an unofficial co-ruler of Argentina during those years. Before she died, the National Congress of Argentina made her Spiritual Leader of the Nation. She was an actress before she married Perón.

Early life

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Eva grew up fairly poor and had wanted to become an actress since an early age. At sixteen, she left school and moved to Buenos Aires to pursue her dream of stardom. She got a job at a radio station there until she met Juan Perón at a charityconcert held for the victims of the earthquake of San Juan in Soon, the two became very close and they were married on October 21, Eva was an active campaigner in Juan Perón's presidential campaign in , and when he was elected, she continued to play an active government role.^[1&#

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Eva Perón

Argentine actress and politician (–)

In this Argentine name, the surname is Duarte and the marital name is Perón.

María Eva Duarte de Perón (Spanish pronunciation:[maˈɾi.aˈeβaˈðwarteðepeˈɾon]; née&#;María Eva Duarte; 7 May – 26 July ), better known as just 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 until her death in July , as the wife of Argentine PresidentJuan Perón. She was born in poverty in the rural village of Los Toldos, in the Pampas, as the youngest of five children. In , 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 , when he was still an army colonel, and was propelled onto the political stage when he became President in She became a central figure of Peronism and Argentine culture because of the Eva P