Rosario Hernández Diéguez was the daughter of an anarchistrailwayman. Her home was on Calle Pino in Vigo. Everyone knew her by her nickname, "A Calesa".[3]
She worked as a newspaper hawker in the doorway of the society "El Gimnasio" on Calle del Príncipe,[4] reading out the news in the newspapers.[3] She visited the UGT's Casa del pueblo of the UGT, and attended PSOE meetings. In sympathy with the latter, she actively participated in the worker demonstrations of the time.[5][3]
Hernandez fled with the uprising of 18 July 1936. Captured and arrested on 3 September 1936.[a] Imprisoned in the city's María Berdiales Fronton, she received meals brought in by her sister, Maria.[6] Insolent, rather than submissive, devoted and obedient, she was shaved, raped, mutilated, and murdered[5] in a Falangebarracks. Her body was anchored to an iron grill[6] before it was thrown off a boat in the Ria de Vigo, near the Cíes Islands.[3]
Legacyedit
Rosario Hernández Diéguez Street marker in Vigo
A street in Vigo's Coutadas area, between the Os Rosais institute and Travesía de Vigo bears the name Rosario Hernández Diéguez.[3]
In 2021, the story, "Rosario Hernández é un lugar", written by Marcos López Concepción, won the VIII Vigo Histórico Contest, organized by Editoral Elvira [es].[5]
^According to the Concello de Vigo (vigo.org), Hernandez was arrested on 20 July 1936.[1]
Referencesedit
^ ab"Rosario Hernandez: La Calesa (1916 - 1936)". hoxe.vigo.org (in Spanish). Concello de Vigo. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^"Ruta por la huella de las mujeres de Vigo | Vivir Galicia". belaguaediciones.com (in Spanish). 10 February 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^ abcdeRolland, Eduardo (9 December 2011). "El nombre de una calle". La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^Carbajo, Primitivo (1 June 2008). "Nombres de mujer para calles de Vigo". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^ abc"Vigo Histórico hace justicia con «A Calesa», la joven violada y fondeada en la ría por falangistas". VigoÉ (in Spanish). 6 October 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^ ab"De Misisipi a Madrid: brigadistas negros contra el fascismo / B.I. memoria en todo el mundo / Asesinaron a Rosario Hernández Diéguez / 270.000 presos a partir 1940 / Opus Dei: la falange invisible de la Iglesia. – PRES.O.S." (in Spanish). presos.org.es. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
Sourcesedit
Aurora Marco (2007). Dicionario de mulleres galegas (in Galician). A Nosa Terra. ISBN9788483411469. OCLC 1026020579.
Lomba, Antonio Giráldez (1999). "Tres nombres en el recuerdo de Vigo hace sesenta años: "El Comandante", "El Rabioso" y "La Calesa"". Boletín del Instituto de Estudios Vigueses (5): 31–44. ISSN 1135-1810.
January 01, 1970
rosario, hernández, diéguez, this, name, uses, spanish, naming, customs, first, paternal, family, name, hernández, second, maternal, family, name, diéguez, nickname, calesa, vigo, february, 1916, vigo, september, 1936, spanish, galician, newspaper, hawker, tra. This name uses Spanish naming customs the first or paternal family name is Hernandez the second or maternal family name is Dieguez Rosario Hernandez Dieguez nickname A Calesa Vigo 17 February 1916 Vigo 3 September 1936 was a Spanish Galician newspaper hawker and trade unionist affiliated with Union General de Trabajadores UGT and Spanish Socialist Workers Party Partido Socialista Obrero Espanol PSOE 1 Raped mutilated tortured she died young a victim of Franco s repression 2 A street in her hometown bears her name Rosario Hernandez DieguezBorn17 February 1916Vigo SpainDied3 September 1936 1936 09 04 aged 20 Vigo SpainOther namesA CalesaOccupationnewspaper hawkerOrganizationsUnion General de TrabajadoresSpanish Socialist Workers PartyKnown fortrade unionist activismvictim of Franco s repression Contents 1 Biography 2 Legacy 3 See also 4 Notes 5 References 6 SourcesBiography editRosario Hernandez Dieguez was the daughter of an anarchist railwayman Her home was on Calle Pino in Vigo Everyone knew her by her nickname A Calesa 3 She worked as a newspaper hawker in the doorway of the society El Gimnasio on Calle del Principe 4 reading out the news in the newspapers 3 She visited the UGT s Casa del pueblo of the UGT and attended PSOE meetings In sympathy with the latter she actively participated in the worker demonstrations of the time 5 3 Hernandez fled with the uprising of 18 July 1936 Captured and arrested on 3 September 1936 a Imprisoned in the city s Maria Berdiales Fronton she received meals brought in by her sister Maria 6 Insolent rather than submissive devoted and obedient she was shaved raped mutilated and murdered 5 in a Falange barracks Her body was anchored to an iron grill 6 before it was thrown off a boat in the Ria de Vigo near the Cies Islands 3 Legacy edit nbsp Rosario Hernandez Dieguez Street marker in Vigo A street in Vigo s Coutadas area between the Os Rosais institute and Travesia de Vigo bears the name Rosario Hernandez Dieguez 3 In 2021 the story Rosario Hernandez e un lugar written by Marcos Lopez Concepcion won the VIII Vigo Historico Contest organized by Editoral Elvira es 5 See also editWomen in the Spanish Socialist Workers Party in the Spanish Civil WarNotes edit According to the Concello de Vigo vigo org Hernandez was arrested on 20 July 1936 1 References edit a b Rosario Hernandez La Calesa 1916 1936 hoxe vigo org in Spanish Concello de Vigo Retrieved 1 March 2023 Ruta por la huella de las mujeres de Vigo Vivir Galicia belaguaediciones com in Spanish 10 February 2013 Retrieved 1 March 2023 a b c d e Rolland Eduardo 9 December 2011 El nombre de una calle La Voz de Galicia in Spanish Retrieved 1 March 2023 Carbajo Primitivo 1 June 2008 Nombres de mujer para calles de Vigo El Pais in Spanish Retrieved 1 March 2023 a b c Vigo Historico hace justicia con A Calesa la joven violada y fondeada en la ria por falangistas VigoE in Spanish 6 October 2021 Retrieved 1 March 2023 a b De Misisipi a Madrid brigadistas negros contra el fascismo B I memoria en todo el mundo Asesinaron a Rosario Hernandez Dieguez 270 000 presos a partir 1940 Opus Dei la falange invisible de la Iglesia PRES O S in Spanish presos org es 16 April 2021 Retrieved 1 March 2023 Sources editAurora Marco 2007 Dicionario de mulleres galegas in Galician A Nosa Terra ISBN 9788483411469 OCLC 1026020579 Lomba Antonio Giraldez 1999 Tres nombres en el recuerdo de Vigo hace sesenta anos El Comandante El Rabioso y La Calesa Boletin del Instituto de Estudios Vigueses 5 31 44 ISSN 1135 1810 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rosario Hernandez Dieguez amp oldid 1205524948, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
