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Maria Eva Duarte de Peron Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Maria Eva Duarte de Peron, based on 20 World History Database records associated with Argentina.

20 records1919–195519 events0 places

Chronological biography

1919

Birth of Maria Eva Duarte Peron7 May 1919
Government / Government of Argentina

Birth of Maria Eva Duarte Peron, born out of wedlock in rural Argentina

1945

Marriage1945
Government / Government of Argentina

Marries Juan Domingo Peron

Minister of Labour1945
Government / Government of Argentina · Minister of Labour

Appointed Minister of Labour

Secretary of State for Health1945
Government / Government of Argentina · Secretary of State for Health

Appointed Minister of Health

1946

Constitution of Argentina1946
Politics / Female Peronist Party

Founds and runs the nations first large-scale female political party, the Female Peronist Party

Eva Peron Foundation1946
Government / Government of Argentina

Founds and runs the charitable Eva Peron Foundation, championed womens suffrage in Argentina

Female Peronist Party1946
Politics / Female Peronist Party

Founds and runs the nations first large-scale female political party, the Female Peronist Party

President of Argentina1946
Government / Government of Argentina

Juan Peron is elected President of Argentina, over the course of the next six years, Eva Peron becomes powerful within the Pro-Peronist trade unions, essentially for speaking on behalf of labor rights

Suffrage1946
Government / Government of Argentina

Founds and runs the charitable Eva Peron Foundation, championed womens suffrage in Argentina

1947

Eva embarked on a much-publicized Rainbow Tour of Europe, meeting with numerous1947
Government / Government of Argentina

Eva embarked on a much-publicized "Rainbow Tour" of Europe, meeting with numerous dignitaries and heads of state, such as Francisco Franco and the Pope

Rainbow Tour1947
Government / Government of Argentina

Eva embarked on a much-publicized "Rainbow Tour" of Europe, meeting with numerous dignitaries and heads of state, such as Francisco Franco and the Pope

1952

Burial1952
Revolution / Revolution of Argentina

After the Revolucion Libertadora Peron and his followers are accused of treason, and Eva Perons remains are moved to an undisclosed location

Descamisados1952
Government / Government of Argentina

Receives great support from the Peronist political base, low-income and working class Argentines who were referred to as descamisados or "shirtless ones"

Election1952
Government / Government of Argentina

Receives great support from the Peronist political base, low-income and working class Argentines who were referred to as descamisados or "shirtless ones"

Health of Maria Eva Duarte de Peron1952
Science / Medicine

Shortly before her death from cancer at the age of 33, Eva Peron is given the official title of "Spiritual Leader of the Nation" by the Argentine Congress. Eva Peron accepts the Peronist nomination for the office of Vice President of Argentina, opposition from the nations military and elite, coupled with her declining health, ultimately forced her to withdraw her candidacy

Spiritual Leader of the Nation1952
Government / Government of Argentina

Shortly before her death from cancer at the age of 33, Eva Peron is given the official title of "Spiritual Leader of the Nation" by the Argentine Congress

Treason1952
Revolution / Revolution of Argentina

After the Revolucion Libertadora Peron and his followers are accused of treason, and Eva Perons remains are moved to an undisclosed location

Vice President1952
Government / Government of Argentina

Eva Peron accepts the Peronist nomination for the office of Vice President of Argentina, opposition from the nations military and elite, coupled with her declining health, ultimately forced her to withdraw her candidacy

Death of Maria Eva Duarte de Peron26 July 1952
Government / Government of Argentina

Death of Eva Peron

1955

Election1955
Government / Government of Argentina

Eva Peron accepts the Peronist nomination for the office of Vice President of Argentina, opposition from the nations military and elite, coupled with her declining health, ultimately forced her to withdraw her candidacy

Titles and roles

Minister of Labour · Secretary of State for Health

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.