Some 12 miles southwest of the city of Buenos Aires is a remarkable settlement called Ciudad Evita. It was founded in 1947 by the then-president of Argentina, Juan Perón, in tribute to his wife, Eva.

Héctor Germán Oesterheld, Alberto Breccia, and Enrique Breccia, trans. from the Spanish by Erica Mena. Fantagraphics, $19.99 (72p) ISBN 978-1-68396-691-3 This hagiographic 1970s biography of Eva Perón ...

Eva María Duarte de Perón was an Argentine actress and political leader, the wife of Argentine President Juan Perón and First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. She is usually ...

Sixty years after the death of Eva Peron, she remains a fascinating, controversial and polarizing figure for the people of Argentina and elsewhere. The incredible rags-to-riches life of ‘Evita’ ...

“Evita,” the musical drama made into a movie starring Madonna, is based on the life of a legend. Her name was Eva Maria “Evita” Ibarguren Duarte Peron, the first wife of Juan Peron, Argentina’s ...

Michael Grandage’s revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s “Evita” at the Marquis Theater is stately, sincere and sober-sided. By Ben Brantley The wife of Juan Perón made an indelible mark on ...