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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Manuela Sáenz

1797 - 1856

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Manuela Sáenz de Vergara y Aizpuru (Quito, Viceroyalty of New Granada, 27 December 1797 – Peru, 23 November 1856) was an neogranadine revolutionary heroine of South America who supported the revolutionary cause by gathering information, distributing leaflets and protesting for women's rights. Manuela received the Order of the Sun ("Caballeresa del Sol" or 'Dame of the Sun'), honoring her services in the revolution. Sáenz married a wealthy English doctor in 1817 and became a socialite in Lima, Peru. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuela Sáenz has received more than 903,607 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Manuela Sáenz is the 156th most popular social activist (down from 130th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Ecuador (down from 4th in 2019) and the most popular Ecuadorean Social Activist.

Manuela Sáenz is most famous for being the mistress of Simón Bolívar, the liberator of much of South America.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Manuela Sáenz ranks 156 out of 538Before her are Kittur Chennamma, Leopold Trepper, Max Mosley, Emilie Schindler, Beppe Grillo, and Musa al-Sadr. After her are Ilya Ulyanov, Abbé Pierre, Alexander Pechersky, René Just Haüy, Balthasar Gérard, and Alexei Navalny.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1797, Manuela Sáenz ranks 23Before her are Ferdinand von Wrangel, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Maria Isabel of Braganza, Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg, George Tupou I, and Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg. After her are Prince Frederick of the Netherlands, Carl Gustaf Mosander, Carlo Blasis, Sojourner Truth, Ida Laura Pfeiffer, and Giuditta Pasta. Among people deceased in 1856, Manuela Sáenz ranks 12Before her are Adolphe Adam, Paul Delaroche, Ivan Paskevich, Ľudovít Štúr, Étienne Cabet, and Florestan I, Prince of Monaco. After her are 11th Dalai Lama, Théodore Chassériau, Farkas Bolyai, Princess Elisabeth of Savoy, Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall, and Princess Pauline of Württemberg.

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In Ecuador

Among people born in Ecuador, Manuela Sáenz ranks 5 out of 126Before her are Guillermo Lasso (1955), Huayna Capac (1476), Lenín Moreno (1953), and Rafael Correa (1963). After her are María Capovilla (1889), Gabriel García Moreno (1821), Alberto Spencer (1937), Alfredo Palacio (1939), Frederick Ashton (1904), Eloy Alfaro (1842), and José María Velasco Ibarra (1893).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Ecuador

Among social activists born in Ecuador, Manuela Sáenz ranks 1After her are Osvaldo Hurtado (1939) and Helena Gualinga (2002).