Leonor Oyarzún
Chilean socialite and First Lady
Born
Died
2022
4 years ago — 103 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Chile
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Served as First Lady of Chile from 1990 to 1994, during the presidency of her husband. Actively participated in social and cultural events, promoting various charitable initiatives. Engaged in fostering cultural exchange and supporting the arts within Chile. Played a significant role in undertaking various social responsibilities associated with the presidential office.
Served as First Lady of Chile from 1990 to 1994
Promoted cultural initiatives and charities
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