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Candelaria Perez
She was born in Santiago in 1810 in the popular neighborhood of La Chimba. Her humble origins she came from a family of artisans- forced her to receive a minimal education and work as a housekeeper in the homes of wealthy families from a young age. This way, she became an employee of a Dutch […]
Malawi
Malawi is a country located in southeast Africa, bounded to the north and northeast by Tanzania, to the east, south and southwest by Mozambique and to the west by Zambia. The Rift Valley fault line crosses its territory from north to south. From the east towards the west the land increases in altitude until giving […]
Peru
Coast, sierra and jungle Peru is bounded to the north by Ecuador and Colombia, to the east by Brazil, to the southeast by Bolivia, to the south by Chile and to the west by the Pacific Ocean. Its territory is divided from west to east into three distinct geographical regions: the coast, a long (2,480 […]
Raul Silva Henriquez
He was born on September 27th, 1907 in the city of Talca. He was one of the 19 children of the marriage made up by Raul Silva Silva and Mercedes Henriquez. He enrolled in the Blanco Encalada Pubic School in 1918, which was under the charge of the Hermanos de las Escuelas Cristianas (Brothers of […]
Diego Portales
He was born in Santiago, on June 16th of 1973; he was the son of Jose Santiago Portales Larrain and Maria Fernandez Palazuelos. First, he entered to study in the Carolino Convictorio and later he studied law in the Instituto Nacional (National Institute). However, in 1817, he left the classrooms to become a tester of […]
