Early Life and Unusual Beginnings
Manuel Blanco Romasanta was born on November 18, 1809, in the village of Regueiro, Esgos, in the province of Ourense, Galicia, Spain. Notably, he was initially baptized as "Manuela," reflecting ambiguity regarding his gender at birth. This led to early life complications, with some historians suggesting he may have been intersex. Standing at approximately 137 centimeters tall, Romasanta was described as having delicate features and a slight build, which contributed to perceptions of him as gentle and unassuming.
Transition to Itinerant Tradesman
After the death of his wife in 1833, Romasanta abandoned his sedentary lifestyle as a dressmaker to become a traveling salesman. He traversed Galicia and Portugal, selling various goods and offering his services as a guide for travelers journeying through the treacherous mountainous regions. This occupation not only provided him with a livelihood but also positioned him advantageously to encounter potential victims without arousing suspicion. ...Read More
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