Enriqueta Pinto
Enriqueta Pinto | |
|---|---|
 Raymond Monvoisin (c. 1843 – 1857) Retrato de doña Enriqueta Pinto de Bulnes | |
| First Lady of Chile | |
| In role 18 September 1841 – 18 September 1851 | |
| President | Manuel Bulnes |
| Preceded by | Manuela Warnes |
| Succeeded by | Rosario Montt Goyenechea |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Enriqueta Pinto Garmendia 1817 |
| Died | 26 December 1904 (aged 86–87) Santiago, Chile |
| Spouse |
Manuel Bulnes
(m. 1841; died 1866) |
| Children | 8, including Manuel Bulnes Pinto Lucia Bulnes de Vergara |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Aníbal Pinto (brother) Francisco Bulnes Correa (nephew) |
| Occupation | Translator |
Enriqueta Pinto de Bulnes (née Pinto Garmendia; 1817 — 26 December 1904) was a Chilean translator and First Lady during 1841 to 1851.[1][2][3]
Early life and family
Pinto was born in Tucumán, United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (present-day, Argentina) to Francisco Antonio Pinto, a lawyer, military general, politician and future 3rd President of Chile, and Luisa Garmendia, the future First Lady and founder of the Pinto political dynasty.[1][2][4][5][6] Pinto was the older sister of Aníbal Pinto, a lawyer, politician and 9th President of Chile.[4][7]
On 20 July 1841, Pinto married Manuel Bulnes, a military officer, politician and future 5th President of Chile.[2] Pinto and Bulnes had eight children[2], including:
- Manuel Bulnes Pinto (1842–1899), military officer and politician; married Elena Calvo Cruchaga.[8]
- Lucia Bulnes de Vergara (1845–1932), writer; married Ruperto Vergara Rencoret (1835-1908).[9]
- Gonzalo Bulnes Pinto (1851–1936), journalist, historian and politician; married Carmela Correa Sanfuentes.[10]
Career
Pinto was fluent in English and French.[1] In 1859, Pinto translated the second edition of Manual for a Christian Woman by Abbot Frédéric Édouard Chassan.[1]
Pinto was a member of the Literary Society of the Catholic University of Louvain, the Parisian Academy of Teaching, the Académie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres de Caen, and the Société nationale académique de Cherbourg.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Enriqueta Pinto Garmendia". Primeras Damas de Chile (PDF) (in Spanish). Chile: Centro de Estudios Históricos Forenses. 2012. pp. 43–46. ISBN 978-956-7620-21-0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "Reseña Biográfica Manuel Bulnes Prieto". Presidentes de la República de Chile (in Spanish). Valparaíso, Chile: Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
- 1 2 Medina, José Toribio (1925). Biblioteca chilena de traductores (PDF) (in Spanish). pp. 59–60. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
- 1 2 "Reseña Biográfica Francisco Antonio Pinto Díaz". Presidentes de la República de Chile (in Spanish). Valparaíso, Chile: Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
- ↑ "Luisa Garmendia Alurralde". Primeras Damas de Chile (PDF). Chile: Centro de Estudios Históricos Forenses. pp. 31–34. ISBN 978-956-7620-21-0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2026.
- ↑ Edwards, Alberto (September 1913). "Recuerdos de algunas Presidentas de Chile" (PDF). Pacifico Magazine (in Spanish). II (9). Santiago, Chile. Retrieved 19 March 2026.
- ↑ "Reseña Biográfica Aníbal Pinto Garmendia". Presidentes de la República de Chile (in Spanish). Valparaíso, Chile: Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
- ↑ "Reseña Biográfica Manuel Bulnes Pinto". Reseñas biográficas parlamentarias (in Spanish). Valparaíso, Chile: Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
- ↑ Cordero, Lorena (28 February 2025). "Lucía Bulnes Pinto de Vergara". Fotografía; SURDOC (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: Centro de Documentación de Bienes Patrimoniales. Retrieved 25 March 2026.
- ↑ "Reseña Biográfica Gonzalo Bulnes Pinto". Reseñas biográficas parlamentarias (in Spanish). Valparaíso, Chile: Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile. Retrieved 25 March 2026.