
Marita Camacho de Orlich
Marita Camacho de Orlich was the longest-serving first lady of Costa Rica and the world, celebrated for her significant contributions to health, social security, and child welfare during her husband's presidency from 1962 to 1966. Born on March 10, 1911, in Alajuela, she married Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich and became a prominent advocate for children's rights, establishing shelters and supporting educational initiatives. Notably, she was the first woman to participate in the Transfer of Powers ceremony in Costa Rica. Marita passed away on June 20, 2023, at the remarkable age of 114, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to public service.
Born on Mar 10, 1911 (114 years old)
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Marita Camacho de Orlich, the longest-serving first lady of Costa Rica and the world, passed away at the age of 114.
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Marita Camacho de Orlich, the longest-serving first lady of Costa Rica and the world, passed away at the age of 114.
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