Baltazara Calderón

Baltazara Calderón
Caledrón in 1870
First Lady of Ecuador
In office
September 10, 1834 – January 31, 1839
Preceded byMercedes Jijón
Succeeded byMercedes Jijón
Personal details
BornJosefa Baltazara Calderón Garaycoa
(1806-01-06)January 6, 1806
DiedJune 7, 1890(1890-06-07) (aged 84)
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Resting placeGeneral Cemetery of Guayaquil
SpouseVicente Rocafuerte
RelativesAbdón Calderón Garaycoa (brother)
OccupationPhilanthropist

Josefa Baltazara Calderón Garaycoa (January 6, 1806 – June 7, 1890), also known by her married name of Baltazara Calderón de Rocafuerte, was an Ecuadorian philanthropist, the wife of the second president of Ecuador, Vicente Rocafuerte, and sister of Abdón Calderón Garaycoa.