Aurelia Ramos de Segarra (1860–1927) was a Uruguayan philanthropist.
In 1897, on the wake of the
Revolution of 1897
The Revolution of 1897 was an uprising led by the army of the Uruguayan National Party against the government of President Juan Idiarte Borda. It took place in Uruguayan territory between March 5 and September 18, 1897.
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, she helped establish the Red Cross of Christian Ladies.
5 March 1897
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1860 births
1927 deaths
Uruguayan activists
Uruguayan women activists
Uruguayan philanthropists
19th-century women philanthropists
People associated with the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
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