Background
Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Juana was the fourth daughter of the viceroy Joaquín del Pino and his second wife, the Argentine vicereine Rafaela de Vera Mujica y López Pintado.
Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Juana was the fourth daughter of the viceroy Joaquín del Pino and his second wife, the Argentine vicereine Rafaela de Vera Mujica y López Pintado.
In 1801, when her father was appointed viceroy of the Rio de la Plata, the family, which was in Chile, moved to Buenos Aires. Juana was then 15 years old. She was 17 years old and Bernardino 23 years old.
Their courtship, binding and boring, lasted six years.
On December 14, 1841, Juana del Pino de Rivadavia died in the Brazilian capital. Her death was caused by a septicemia after breaking a legal
Her husband returned to Spain in 1842, where he died in Cadiz, on September 2, 1845.