She was the second wife of Peron (1895/1974), who was president of Argentina in 1946/1955 and again from 1973/74. Evita is buried at the Recoleta Cemetery, the most elegant in Buenos Aires.

Eva Peron, known as Evita, was an icon in 1940s Argentina, famous for her populist rhetoric. Her most famous speech inspired the award-winning song Don’t Cry for Me Argentina. Show more Eva ...

A 1951 Cadillac which was Argentina's charismatic leader Evita Peron official limousine will be auctioned on Sunday 20 March by Bonhams at Chichester, southern England. The going price for the ...

Evita’s true role was in organizing Argentina’s women into not just a voting force but a force for Perón and Peronism. While Evita encouraged women’s participation in the Partida Peronista ...

Thursday will mark the sixtieth anniversary of the death at the age of 33, of Eva Peron, the most influential woman in Argentine history. She was the wife of three times president Juan Domingo ...

Apparently the Argentine cruiser “Buenos Aires”, sent to the naval parade was distinguished by King George V and selected to sail next to the royal flag vessel, to the admiration and ...

The rest, as they say, is history. While she has long been associated with early victories for women’s empowerment in Argentina, Evita did not consider herself a feminist—and spoke ...

Eva Peron – otherwise known as Evita - became an icon in 1940s Argentina, famous for her passionate speeches and populist rhetoric. Born into poverty, she moved to Buenos Aries at the age of 15 ...