Azucena villaflor biography template
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Azucena Villaflor
Argentine activist (–)
Azucena Villaflor | |
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Villaflor in the s | |
Born | ()7 April Buenos Aires Province, Argentina |
Disappeared | 10 December (aged53) Buenos Aires Province, Argentina |
Body discovered | 20December() |
Occupation | Activist |
Spouse | Pedro De Vincenti |
Children | 4 |
Azucena Villaflor (7 April – 10 December ) was an Argentine activist and one of the founders of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, a human rights organisation which looks for the victims of enforced disappearances during Argentina's Dirty War.
Personal life
Villaflor was born into a lower-class family to Florentino Villaflor, a year-old wool factory worker, and his year-old wife, Emma Nitz. Villaflor's paternal family had a history of involvement in militant Peronism.[1][2]
At the age of 16, Villaflor started working as a secretary for a home appliances company, where she met Pedro de Vincenti, a labour union delegate.
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