Flérida de Nolasco

Flérida Lamarche de Nolasco (Flérida María Lamarche Henríquez; born in Santo Domingo on 27 February 1891; died 12 February 1976[1]) was a scholar and literary critic, renowned pianist, historian, and teacher from the Dominican Republic.

She was a Professor of Folklore, Dominican literature and the History of Music at the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo,[2] and was also noted for her musical ability.

[3][4] Her father, Manuel Lamarche, was of French descent, and her mother, Clotilde Henríquez y Carvajal, had Sephardic Dutch-Jewish ancestry.

She and her husband were niblings of Francisco and Federico Henríquez y Carvajal, and cousins of Max [es], Camila and Pedro Henríquez Ureña.

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