Carmen de Pinillos was born in Peru in 1909 and was educated in a convent she later married a well-to-do man.
She was born in Peru in 1909 and died in New York City in 1943. She was educated in a convent, but continued her studies after leaving the convent. Marrying a well-to-do man, she left her girlhood home at Trujillo, Peru and moved near Lima. 
