# Esther Ballestrino

> Esther Ballestrino de Careaga was a Paraguayan biochemist and political activist. She is most notable for her connection to the future Pope Francis and her forced disappearance in Argentina by the military dictatorship of the National Reorganization Process (1976–1983). She had helped found Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, which organised protests by the mothers of missing children taken by the authorities.

*Paraguayan activist killed (1918–1977)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/esther-ballestrino

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Activist
- **Category:** Activists
- **Country:** Argentina
- **Born:** 1918-01-20
- **Died:** 1977-12-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 16.3 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 9.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100
- **Category rank:** #240

## Sources
- [Баллестрино, Эстер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%2C_%D0%AD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Esther Ballestrino](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Ballestrino)
- [Esther Ballestrino](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Ballestrino)
- [Esther Ballestrino](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Ballestrino)
- [Esther Ballestrino](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Ballestrino)
- [Esther Ballestrino](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Ballestrino)
- [Էսթեր Բալլեստրինո](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B7%D5%BD%D5%A9%D5%A5%D6%80_%D4%B2%D5%A1%D5%AC%D5%AC%D5%A5%D5%BD%D5%BF%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%B8)
- [Esther Ballestrino](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Ballestrino)
- [エステル・バジェストリーノ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%82%B9%E3%83%86%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8E)
- [Esther Ballestrino de Careaga](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Ballestrino_de_Careaga)
- [Esther Ballestrino](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Ballestrino)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q951326)

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