Enriqueta Augustina Rylands

Enriqueta Augustina Rylands (31 May 1843 – 4 February 1908) was a British philanthropist who founded the John Rylands Library in Manchester.

Enriqueta Augustina Rylands
Statue by John Cassidy in the library's main hall
Born31 May 1843
Havana, Cuba
Died4 February 1908 (1908-02-05) (aged 64)
Torquay, England
NationalityBritish
Known forFounder of John Rylands Library
SpouseJohn Rylands
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