Soledad Barrett Viedma
Soledad Barrett Viedma | |
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| Born | 6 January 1945 Laureles, Paraguay |
| Died | 8 January 1973 (aged 28) |
| Body discovered | São Bento, Abreu e Lima |
| Occupation | Guerrilla fighter |
| Known for | Death in the Massacre da Chácara São Bento |
| Movement | Vanguarda Popular Revolucionária (VPR) |
| Spouse | José Maria Ferreira de Araújo |
| Partner | José Anselmo de Santos |
| Relatives | Rafael Barrett (grandfather) |
Soledad Barrett Viedma (6 January 1945 – 8 January 1973) was a Paraguayan militant activist involved in the armed struggle against the Brazilian military dictatorship. A granddaughter of the Spanish writer and activist Rafael Barrett, Viedma spent her childhood in Uruguay, where she was kidnapped by a group of Neo-Nazis. Having undergone guerrilla training in Cuba, she joined the militant anti-fascist group Vanguarda Popular Revolucionária (VPR) in Brazil. In 1973, she was killed in the Chácara São Bento Massacre, committed by Brazilian military police forces.