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Jan 24, 2023 · Her father, Jacobo Villalobos Reyes, was a colonel in the Mexican Army, and he allowed his little girl to accompany him in battles. The experience exposed the young Velez to the harsh reality and made her tough.
Vélez was born in the city of San Luis Potosí in Mexico, the daughter of Jacobo Villalobos Reyes, a colonel in the armed forces of the dictator Porfirio Diaz, and his wife Josefina Vélez, an opera singer according to some sources, or vaudeville singer according to others.
May 16, 2022 · She spent her early years accompanying her father, Jacobo Villalobos Reyes, to various battles of the budding Mexican Revolution. As Vélez later said, this violent but formative experience made her fearless.
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Daughter of Col. Jacobo Villalobos Reyes and Josefina Vélez Gómez, an opera singer. They married in 1901 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Her work in Lady of the Pavements (1929) was named one of the Best Performances of the Month in the February 1929 issue of Photoplay.
Paternal granddaughter of Jacobo Villalobos Cuadriello, a lawyer, and Luisa Reyes Manrique. They married in 1875 in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
