Leonor Oyarzun

Leonor Oyarzun
Leonor Oyarzun
	Oyarzun in 1992
First Lady of Chile
	In role ; 11 March 1990 ? 11 March 1994
President	Patricio Aylwin
Preceded by	Lucia Hiriart
Succeeded by	Marta Larraechea
Personal details
Born	Leonor Oyarzun Ivanovic ; 10 March 1919 ; Temuco , Chile
Died	21 January 2022 (aged 102) ; Santiago , Chile
Political party	Christian Democratic Party
Spouse	Patricio Aylwin ( m. 1948; died 2016)
Children	Isabel ; Miguel ; Jose Antonio ; Juan Francisco ; Mariana ;

Leonor Oyarzun Ivanovic (10 March 1919 ? 21 January 2022) was a Chilean family therapist and member of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC). She served as the First Lady of Chile from 1990 until 1994 as the wife of President Patricio Aylwin .

She was born in 1919 in Temuco , the daughter of Manuel Oyarzun Lorca and Ana Ivanovi? Roccatagliata. She married Aylwin on 29 September 1948 and they have five children: Isabel, Miguel, Jose Antonio, Juan Francisco, and Mariana . Mariana was the Education Minister of Ricardo Lagos ' government. Leonor Oyarzun also had 14 grandchildren (among them, telenovela actress Paz Bascunan ). ^[1]

As the First Lady, in 1990 Oyarzun transformed Fundacion Nacional de Ayuda a la Comunidad (FUNACO) into Integra , which helps children in extreme poverty . The next year she inaugurated the Programa de Promocion de la Mujer (PRODEMU). ^[2] Her sister Mercedes was married to politician Hugo Trivelli. ^[3]

Oyarzun turned 100 in March 2019, ^[4] and died in Santiago on 21 January 2022, at the age of 102. ^[5]^[6]

References [ edit ]

^ "Nace "Leonor", la hija de Paz Bascunan" . LaSegunda.com. 28 March 2012 . Retrieved 9 October 2019 .
^ Accion de las Primeras Damas
^ Correa, Raquel (24 February 2002). "Marcelo Trivelli. Mas que un intendente: ¿Sombra para Lavin?" [Marcelo Trivelli. More than a mayor: shadow for Lavin?]. El Mercurio (in Spanish) . Retrieved 12 August 2016 .
^ Perez Vallejos, Ricardo (10 March 2019). "DC celebra los 100 anos de la viuda de Patricio Aylwin" . La Nacion . Retrieved 9 October 2019 .
^ "A los 102 anos fallece Leonor Oyarzun, viuda de Patricio Aylwin" . 24 Horas. 21 January 2022 . Retrieved 21 January 2022 .
^ "Muere a los 102 anos Leonor Oyarzun, ex Primera Dama y viuda de Patricio Aylwin" . Emol. 21 January 2022 . Retrieved 24 January 2022 .

Honorary titles
Preceded by Lucia Hiriart	First Lady of Chile 1990?1994	Succeeded by Marta Larraechea

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[1] "Nace "Leonor", la hija de Paz Bascunan" . LaSegunda.com. 28 March 2012 . Retrieved 9 October 2019 .

[2] Accion de las Primeras Damas

[3] Correa, Raquel (24 February 2002). "Marcelo Trivelli. Mas que un intendente: ¿Sombra para Lavin?" [Marcelo Trivelli. More than a mayor: shadow for Lavin?]. El Mercurio (in Spanish) . Retrieved 12 August 2016 .

[4] Perez Vallejos, Ricardo (10 March 2019). "DC celebra los 100 anos de la viuda de Patricio Aylwin" . La Nacion . Retrieved 9 October 2019 .

[5] "A los 102 anos fallece Leonor Oyarzun, viuda de Patricio Aylwin" . 24 Horas. 21 January 2022 . Retrieved 21 January 2022 .

[6] "Muere a los 102 anos Leonor Oyarzun, ex Primera Dama y viuda de Patricio Aylwin" . Emol. 21 January 2022 . Retrieved 24 January 2022 .

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