Barbarita Nieves
Barbarita Nieves | |
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| Born | Bárbara Nieves 1803 Apure plains, Captaincy General of Venezuela, Spanish Empire |
| Died | 14 December 1847 |
| Partner(s) | José Antonio Páez (1821–1847, her death) |
| Children | 2 |
Barbarita Nieves (1803–14 December 1847) was the mistress of José Antonio Páez, during his time as Commandant General of the Gran Colombia Department of Venezuela and then his first two periods as President of Venezuela. Their life together began in 1821, the year he separated from his wife, Dominga Ortiz.