Octavia Iglesias Blanco
1894–1936 (age 42)
Biography
Octavia Iglesias Blanco was a compassionate nurse whose career was dedicated to the care and comfort of others. She worked during a period when nursing was an increasingly vital profession, requiring both technical skill and profound empathy.
Her memory is preserved at Astorga Cathedral, where she contributed her talents to healthcare and human service. Octavia's life, though cut short, represents the noble calling of those who devoted themselves to nursing and the welfare of their communities.