Elena Caffarena

Elena Caffarena
Born(1903-03-23)March 23, 1903
Iquique, Chile
DiedJuly 19, 2003(2003-07-19) (aged 100)
Santiago, Chile
Burial placeCementerio General de Santiago[1]
Alma materUniversity of Chile
Occupation(s)Attorney, Social Activist
Spouse
Jorge Jiles
(m. 1929)
RelativesPamela Jiles (granddaughter)
Ricardo Izurieta (nephew)

Elena Caffarena Morice[a] (Latin American Spanish: [eˈlena kafaˈɾena]; March 23, 1903 - July 19, 2003)[2] was a Chilean lawyer, jurist and politician. Contemporary historians and humanists consider her to be one of the most important 20th-century public figures in Chile.[3]

  1. ^ "Con emotiva ceremonia despidieron los restos de Elena Caffarena". El Mercurio (in Spanish). Chile. 20 July 2003. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  2. ^ Cortes, Gloria (2019). ""Actividades femeninas" Collective exhibitions of women in Chile between 1914 and 1939". Artl@s Bulletin. 8: 124–136.
  3. ^ "Elena Caffarena (1903-2003)". Chilean Memory. 2018.


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