Leonor Oyarzún

Female, Person

1922 –

13

Who is Leonor Oyarzún?

Leonor Oyarzún Ivanovic was First Lady of Chile and is the wife of former President Patricio Aylwin.

She was born in 1922 in Temuco, the daughter of Manuel Oyarzún Lorca and Ana Ivanovic Roccatagliata. She married Aylwin in 1948 and they have five children: Isabel, Miguel, José Antonio, Juan Francisco and Mariana, who was the Education Minister of Ricardo Lagos' government, and 14 grandchildren.

As the First Lady, Oyarzún changed in 1990 the Fundación Nacional de Ayuda a la Comunidad en Integra, institution who helps children with extreme poverty. The next year inaugurated the Programa de Promoción de la Mujer. Her sister Mercedes was married with the politician Hugo Trivelli, both parents of Marcelo Trivelli.

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Born
Sep 18, 1922
Temuco
Also known as
  • Leonor Oyarzun
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Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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