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Elsa Sánchez De Oesterheld
Elsa Sara Sánchez de Oesterheld (20 March 1925 — 22 June 2015) was an activist and advocate for disappeared persons of Argentina. She was the wife and only surviving immediate family member of comics writer and editor Héctor Germán Oesterheld. Biography Elsa Sánchez was born in Buenos Aires in 1925 to Galicia (Spain), Galician immigrants. She met future comics writer and editor Héctor Germán Oesterheld while they were college students in 1944. They married four years later. They had four daughters: Estela (b. 1952), Diana (b. 1953), Beatriz (b. 1955) and Marina (b. 1957). Her husband was a popular and influential writer of Argentine comics (known as ''historietas'') including ''The Eternaut'', ''Ernie Pike'', ''Mort Cinder'', and others. At the beginning of the 1970s, Sánchez de Oesterheld's family became active in the leftist organization Juventud peronista, which was associated with militant opposition to the Argentine Revolution, military junta. Sánchez de Oesterh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, controlled by the government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− global city, according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, GaWC 2024 ranking. The city proper has a population of 3.1 million and its urban area 16.7 million, making it the List of metropolitan areas, twentieth largest metropolitan area in the world. It is known for its preserved eclecticism, eclectic European #Architecture, architecture and rich culture, cultural life. It is a multiculturalism, multicultural city that is home to multiple ethnic and religious groups, contributing to its culture as well as to the dialect spoken in the city and in some other parts of the country. This is because since the 19th century, the city, and the country in general, has been a major recipient of millions of Immigration to Argentina, im ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
