Aurora Rodríguez Carballeira

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Rodríguez, the second or maternal family name is Carballeira.
Aurora Rodríguez Carballeira
Rodríguez Carballeira in 1933
BornApril 23, 1879
Ferrol, A Coruña, Spain
DiedDecember 28, 1955(1955-12-28) (aged 76)
Ciempozuelos, Madrid, Spain
Known forMurdering her teenage daughter Hildegart whom she conceived as a eugenics experiment

Aurora Rodríguez Carballeira (April 23, 1879 – December 28, 1955) was a Spanish anti-theist, socialist, eugenicist, and feminist. She conceived her daughter Hildegart Rodríguez Carballeira as part of a eugenicist scientific experiment and murdered her when she was 18 years old. Aurora was sentenced to 26 years in prison, and died of cancer while imprisoned at the Ciempozuelos mental asylum.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.