title: María Lorenza Barreneche
text: María Lorenza Barreneche Iriarte (3 July 1926 – 5 January 2015) was an Argentine public figure. She was the wife of the late President Raúl Alfonsín from 1949 until his death in 2009. She was First Lady of Argentina from 1983 to 1989.
  
  Barreneche was born in Chascomús, Buenos Aires. She was of Basque ancestry. She had six children with Alfonsín.
  
  Barreneche died after years of poor health on 5 January 2016 in Buenos Aires. She was 89.
  
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  1926 births
  2016 deaths
  Disease-related deaths in Argentina
  People from Buenos Aires
  Socialites
  First Ladies and Gentlemen of Argentina