Anita Garibaldi

This article is about the wife and comrade of Giuseppe Garibaldi. For the 2012 television miniseries, see Anita Garibaldi (miniseries). For other uses, see Anita Garibaldi (disambiguation).
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is de Jesus and the second or paternal family name is Ribeiro.
Anita Garibaldi
Contemporary portrait of Anita by Gaetano Gallino, 1845
Birth nameAna Maria de Jesus Ribeiro
Born(1821-08-30)30 August 1821
Laguna, Kingdom of Brazil
Died4 August 1849(1849-08-04) (aged 27)
Ravenna, Papal States
Buried
Janiculum, Rome, Italy
Allegiance
Conflicts
First Italian War of Independence
Spouses
  • Manuel Duarte Aguiar
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    (m. 1835, abandoned)​
  • ​
    (m. 1842)​
Children4, including Menotti and Ricciotti

Anita Garibaldi (Brazilian Portuguese: [ɐˈnitɐ ɡaɾiˈbawdʒi], Italian: [aˈniːta ɡariˈbaldi]; born Ana Maria de Jesus Ribeiro; 30 August 1821 – 4 August 1849) was a Brazilian republican revolutionary naturalized Italian. She was the wife and comrade-in-arms of Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi. Their partnership epitomized the spirit of the 19th century's Age of Romanticism and revolutionary liberalism.

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