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Joan Jara

British-Chilean dancer, activist

Died when: 96 years 115 days (1155 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Joan Jara

Joan Jara (born Joan Alison Turner, England, 1927) was a British-Chilean dancer, activist, and widow of Chilean icon, communist and folksinger Víctor Jara.

Since his death, she dedicated herself to perpetuating the memory of him, his work, and his values.She wrote An Unfinished Song: The Life of Victor Jara in 1984, and founded the Víctor Jara Foundation.

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