Elena Caffarena
Elena Caffarena | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 23, 1903 Iquique, Chile |
| Died | July 19, 2003 (aged 100) Santiago, Chile |
| Burial place | Cementerio General de Santiago |
| Alma mater | University of Chile |
| Occupation(s) | Attorney, Social Activist |
| Spouse |
Jorge Jiles (m. 1929) |
| Relatives | Pamela Jiles (granddaughter) Ricardo Izurieta (nephew) |
Elena Caffarena Morice (Latin American Spanish: [eˈlena kafaˈɾena]; March 23, 1903 - July 19, 2003) was a Chilean lawyer, jurist and politician. Contemporary historians and humanists consider her to be one of the most important 20th-century public figures in Chile.