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Date 1941-05-18, sorted by date, descending

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1941 18 May
194-		 Yvonne Cuellar, a French woman, became a Bahá'í in Bolivia.
  • Although Marina del Prado was the first to become a Bahá'í, on 2 February 1941, she did not remain active, so Yvonne Cuellar is recognized as the first Bahá'í in Bolivia. She was called by Shoghi Effendi 'Mother of Bolivia'.
  • For the story of her life see BW19:619–22.
    		•  - First Bahá'ís by country or area; Bolivia first Bahá’í in Bolivia
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