Eva Perón

Argentine actress and politician (1919–1952)

  • Fame72.3
  • Momentum10.9
  • Argentina rank#49
Source-basedStable
  • Fame72.3
  • Momentum10.9
  • Argentina rank#49
  • Wikipedia132.1K
Lived 1919–1952, aged 33Argentina
  • Wikipedia
    93 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in Argentina
    #49
    Actors
  • Era
    1919–1952
    Aged 33
  • Known for
    Comandante
    2003
Summary
Updated 2026-06-21

She went from a rural Argentine village to the presidential palace in twelve years, built a political machine that bypassed every traditional power structure, and died at thirty-three with a state funeral reserved for heads of state — all without ever holding elected office herself.

Biography

About

Born into poverty in Los Toldos in 1919, María Eva Duarte left for Buenos Aires at fifteen to work as an actress in radio and film. She met Colonel Juan Perón at a charity event in January 1944, married him the next year, and became First Lady when he won the presidency in 1946. From that perch she took de facto control of the Ministries of Labor and Health, launched the Eva Perón Foundation, championed women's suffrage, and founded the Female Peronist Party — building a base among the descamisados, the "shirtless ones," who saw her as their own. In 1951 she announced a run for vice president…

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Filmography

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TV credits

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Awards

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  • Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
  • Grand Cross of the Order of the Condor of the Andes
  • National Order of Merit
  • Order of the Umayyads
  • Grand Cross of the National Order of Honor and Merit
  • Order of Boyacá
  • Order of the Liberator General San Martín
  • National Order of Honour and Merit
  • National Order of Merit
  • Order of the Southern Cross
  • Order of the Aztec Eagle
  • Order of Merit of Duarte, Sanchez and Mella
  • Order of the Sun of Peru
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau
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Fame
Stable
72.3
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum10.9
Historical28.8
Now attention30.4
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
Global rank
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#49
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Sources

  • Wikidata
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  • Wikipedia
    wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
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  • Pantheon 2.0
    database · pantheon.world
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