Minerva Mirabal

Quick Facts

Full Name	Minerva Mirabal
Occupation	Activist
Date Of Birth	Mar 12, 1926(1926-03-12)
Age	98
Date Of Death	1960-11-25
Birthplace	Salcedo
Country	Dominican Republic
Horoscope	Pisces

Minerva Mirabal Biography

Minerva Mirabal is one of the most popular and richest Activist who was born on March 12, 1926 in Salcedo, Dominican Republic. One of the three Dominican Mirabal sisters was assassinated for her opposition to dictator One of three Dominican Mirabal sisters assassinated in November of 1960 for opposing the regime of dictator Rafael Trujillo. A fourth sister, Dede, escaped death on that fateful day and later opened a museum in her sisters’ honor. in November 1960. Dede, the fourth sister, was spared death that fateful day. She later opened a museum to honor her sisters.

Roque dalton was another Latin American revolutionary who died for his activism.

Her husband was also imprisoned along with her sisters Patria Teresa and Maria Teresa for their political activism. The government-ordered assassin intercepted the three sisters on their way to visit their husbands.

Minerva Mirabal Net Worth

Minerva Mirabal is one of the richest Activist from Dominican Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Minerva Mirabal 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Her three sisters and she formed the anti-Trujillo Movement of the Fourteenth of June. They were known underground as Las Mariposas (The Butterflies) and called themselves that.

Maria Teresa, her sister, was also imprisoned before their murder.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Minerva Mirabal Dating?

According to our records, Minerva Mirabal married to Manolo Tavárez Justo. As of December 1, 2023, Minerva Mirabal’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Minerva Ranked on the list of most popular Activist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Dominican Republic. Minerva Mirabal celebrates birthday on March 12 of every year.

What is Minerva Mirabal known for?

Minerva and her husband, Manolo, were pioneers in the resistance movement against Trujillo. Together, they formed the 14th of June Movement in the early 60s. They named it after a failed revolt against Trujillo’s government which was led by exiled Dominicans.

What happened Minerva Mirabal?

On November 25, 1960, three sisters—Patria, Minerva and María Teresa Mirabal—were reported killed in an “automobile accident.” Reports said a car they were riding in plunged over a cliff in the Dominican Republic.

Did Minerva slap Trujillo?

Scandal. Invited to one of Trujillo (Edward James Olmos)’s parties, Minerva is invited to dance with the creepy old dictator. He cops a feel. She slaps him and storms out, to the horror of everyone present and particularly her family.

What did Trujillo Do Minerva?

When Trujillo forced himself on Minerva, she slapped him in the face, gathered her family, and got the hell out of dodge. Thereafter, Minerva struggled as Trujillo personally toyed with her life.

Is in the Time of the Butterflies a true story?

Her second novel, In the Time of the Butterflies, is based on the real story of the four Mirabal sisters of the Dominican Republic , three of whom became symbols of resistance after being murdered at the order of the dictator Rafael Trujillo.