María Cristina Vilanova
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María Cristina Vilanova Castro de Árbenz (27 April 1915 – 5 January 2009) was the First Lady of Guatemala from 1951-1954, as wife of the Guatemalan President Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán.[1]
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Vilanova, the second or maternal family name is Castro, and, for married women, the optional marital name is de Árbenz.
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María Cristina Vilanova | |
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First Lady of Guatemala | |
In role 15 March 1951 (1951-March-15) – 27 June 1954 (1954-June-27) | |
President | Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán |
Preceded by | Elisa Martínez Contreras |
Succeeded by | Odilia Palomo Paíz |
In role 20 October 1944 (1944-October-20) – 15 March 1945 (1945-March-15) Serving with Amalia Mancilla and María Leonor Saravia | |
Leader | Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán |
Preceded by | Judith Ramírez Prado |
Succeeded by | Elisa Martínez Contreras |
Personal details | |
Born | (1915-04-27)27 April 1915 San Salvador, El Salvador |
Died | 5 January 2009(2009-01-05) (aged 93) San José, Costa Rica |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 (including Arabella and Jacobo) |
Alma mater | Notre Dame de Namur University |
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