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María De Maeztu
María de Maeztu Whitney (18 July 1882, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Vitoria - 7 January 1948, Mar del Plata, Argentina) was a Spanish educator, feminist, founder of the Residencia de Señoritas and the Lyceum Club in Madrid. She was sister of the writer, journalist and occasional diplomat, Ramiro de Maeztu and the painter Gustavo de Maeztu. Early life María was the fourth of five children born in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Vitoria the capital of the Basque people, Basque province of Álava. Her father, Manuel de Maeztu Rodríguez was a Cubans, Cuban engineer and landowner from Navarre who had met her mother, Joan Whitney, the daughter of a United Kingdom, British diplomat in Paris, when she was sixteen. María's parents never married. In 1889 the unexpected death of her father in Cuba led to confusing administrative problems and the family was left in ruins. Her mother, a fragile but enterprising woman with a strong personality, took her three sons and two daughters to Bilbao and, in 1891, set up a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María De Maeztu, 1923
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