Delfina Ortega Díaz

Delfina Ortega Díaz (October 20, 1845 – April 8, 1880) was the first lady of Mexico, as Porfirio Díaz's niece and first wife.^[3] She married him in 1867.^[4] They had eight children, of which two survived, Porfirio Díaz Ortega and Luz Victoria Díaz Ortega.^[3][5]

PresidentPorfirio Díaz

Born(1845-10-20)October 20, 1845^[1]

Solar del Toronjo, Oaxaca City, Mexico^[1]

DiedApril 8, 1880(1880-04-08) (aged 34) ^[2]

Calle de la Moneda, 1, Mexico City, Mexico

Spouse

Porfirio Díaz

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(m. 1867)​

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Delfina Ortega Díaz
First Lady of Mexico
In role 17 February 1867 – 8 April 1880
President	Porfirio Díaz
Personal details
Born	(1845-10-20)October 20, 1845[1] Solar del Toronjo, Oaxaca City, Mexico[1]
Died	April 8, 1880(1880-04-08) (aged 34) [2] Calle de la Moneda, 1, Mexico City, Mexico
Spouse	Porfirio Díaz ​ (m. 1867)​
Children	8, with only 2 surviving
Parent(s)	Manuel Antonio Ortega Reyes Victoria Manuela Díaz Mori[2]

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She died in 1880 from complications of childbirth and was survived by Porfirio.^[3][5]