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Elena Caffarena was born on 23 March, 1903 in Iquique, Chile, is a lawyer. Discover Elena Caffarena's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 100 years old?

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Occupation Attorney, Social Activist
Age 100 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 23 March, 1903
Birthday 23 March
Birthplace Iquique, Chile
Date of death (2003-07-19) Santiago, Chile
Died Place Santiago, Chile
Nationality Chile

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Who Is Elena Caffarena's Husband?

Her husband is Jorge Jiles (m. 1929)

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Elena Caffarena Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Elena Caffarena worth at the age of 100 years old? Elena Caffarena’s income source is mostly from being a successful lawyer. She is from Chile. We have estimated Elena Caffarena's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2003

Elena Caffarena was born in Iquique, Chile to Ana Morice and Blas Caffarena, an Italian immigrant. When Caffarena was young the family moved to Santiago from Iquique. Caffarena attended the University of Chile, and her time there was very influential in her career. When at college in her sophomore year she worked at Defensa Jurídica Gratuita (English: Free Legal Defense). During this work she met her husband, Jorge Jiles. Caffarena devoted much of her life to the struggle for women's emancipation. Her granddaughter is the journalist Pamela Jiles. Caffarena died on July 19, 2003 at the age of 100.

1973

During the Pinochet Dictatorship (1973-1990), Caffarena ran a series of organizations out of her own house, which was within a Seminary. Two of the organizations she founded and ran Comité de Defensa de los Derechos del Pueblo (CODEPU) (English: Committee in Defense of the Rights of the People), and Fundación para la Protección de la Infancia Dañada por los Estados de Emergencia (PIDEE) (English: Foundation for the Protection of Children Damaged by States of Emergency). Both of these organizations goals was to help the repressed under Augusto Pinochet.

1938

Caffarena and Olga Poblete were the founders of Movimiento Pro-Emancipación de las Mujeres de Chile (MEMCh) (English: Pro-Emancipation Movement of Chilean Women) in 1938 and were honored as "founding matriarchs" by MEMCh 1983. The MEMCh fought for many different women's rights issues including, workers rights, abortion rights, breastfeeding and also decreasing infant mortality rates. The main motivations of Caffarena and MEMCh were to increase democracy in Chile this is within and outside of the home. The MEMCh's goal was not to completely over through the social system but to point out the flaws in the system. MEMCh created a monthly bulletin called La Mujer Nueva that covers a range of topics from discussing the issues faced during daily life of women to international politics. Caffarena herself was a major advocate for women to be financially independent from their husbands. Caffarena was very curious about what the possible reason could be to keep women out of politics.

1903

Elena Caffarena Morice (American Spanish: [eˈlena kafaˈɾena]; March 23, 1903 - July 19, 2003) was a Chilean lawyer, jurist and politician. Contemporary historians and humanists consider her to be one of the most important 20th-century public figures in Chile.