Celestina Cordero | |
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Born | Celestina Cordero y Molina April 6, 1787 |
Died | January 18, 1862 San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Nationality | Puerto Rican |
Occupation | Educator |
Notes | |
1. Celestina Cordero established the first school for girls in San Juan, Puerto Rico. 2. Her brother was Rafael Cordero who is known as "The Father of Public Education in Puerto Rico". |
Celestina Cordero (April 6, 1787 – January 18, 1862), was an educator who in 1820 founded the first school for girls in San Juan, Puerto Rico.