Agustina Ortiz de Rozas explained

Agustina Ortiz de Rozas (1826-1898[1]) was an Argentine philanthropist and political figure, president of the Sociedad de Beneficencia.[2] She was the youngest sister of the general Juan Manuel de Rosas and was born in Buenos Aires. Ortiz married Lucio Norberto Mansilla at 15 years of age and had the five children: Lucio Victorio Mansilla, Eduarda, Lucio Norberto, Agustina and Carlos. She was renowned as one of the most beautiful women of her time according to many of her contemporaries.[3] [4] She played some role in Argentina's founding.[5]

Notes and References

  1. La Gazeta Federal profile
  2. Book: Suriano, Juan. La temprana cuestión social: La ciudad de Buenos Aires durante la segunda mitad del siglo XIX. 2010-12-31. Editorial CSIC - CSIC Press. 9788400092696. es.
  3. Book: Daniel Balmaceda. Romances turbulentos de la historia argentina (Edición Actualizada). 1 May 2012. Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Argentina. 978-950-07-3886-6. 111.
  4. Book: María Rosa Lojo. Una mujer de fin de siglo. 1 April 2011. Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Argentina. 978-987-566-691-7. 6.
  5. https://www.academia.edu/5994151/Chapter_1_From_Independence_to_Civil_War_and_Nation_Building_1810-1880_ Alluvial (Re)inscriptions of the Gaucho in Argentine Literature by Ryan Hallows

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