What is Eva Perón?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Eva Perón |image = Evita color.jpg |office = [[First Ladies and Gentlemen of Argentina|First Lady of Argentina]] |president = [[Juan Perón]] |term_start = 4 June 1946 |term_end = 26 July 1952 |predecessor = Conrada Victoria Farrell |successor = Mercedes Lonardi {{small|(1955)}} |office1 = President of the [[Eva Perón Foundation]] |term_start1 = 8 July 1948 |term_end1 = 26 July 1952 |predecessor1 = Position established |successor1 = [[Delia Parodi]] |birth_name = Eva María Duarte |birth_date = {{birth date|1919|5|7|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Los Toldos]], Argentina |death_date = {{death date and age|1952|7|26|1919|5|17|df=y}} | death_cause = |death_place = [[Buenos Aires]], Argentina |party = [[Justicialist Party]]<br>[[Feminism in Argentina|Peronist Feminist Party]] |restingplace = [[La Recoleta Cemetery]] |spouse = [[Juan Perón]] {{small|(1945–1952)}} |signature = Eva Peron Signature.svg }} '''María Eva Duarte de Perón''' (May 7, 1919 – July 26, 1952) was the second wife of [[Argentina|Argentine]] [[President of Argentina|President]] [[Juan Perón]]. She was born in [[Los Toldos]]. She was the [[First Lady]] of Argentina from 1946 until she died and she served with her husband as an [[:wikt:unofficial|unofficial]] co-ruler of Argentina during those years. Before she died, the [[National Congress of Argentina]] made her '''Spiritual Leader of the Nation'''. She was an [[actress]] before she married Perón. == Early life == Eva grew up fairly [[poverty|poor]] and had wanted to become an actress since an early age. At sixteen, she left school and moved to [[Buenos Aires]] to pursue her dream of stardom. She got a job at a [[radio station]] there until she met Juan Perón at a [[Charitable organization|charity]] [[concert]] held for the victims of the [[earthquake]] of [[San Juan, Argentina|San Juan]] in 1944. Soon, the two became very close and they were married on October 21, 1945. Eva was an active campaigner in Juan