Ida Vitale
Ida Vitale is a literary critic, translator and author of more than a dozen poetry collections.
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Amanda Berenguer
She is the author of more than fifteen collections of poetry, including Quehaceres e invenciones (Chores and Inventions) (1963), Composición de lugar (Composition of Place) (1976), and La dama de Elche (The Lady of Elche) (1987).
Aurelia de Campisteguy
Uruguayan first lady
MarÃa Stagnero de Munar
Founded the Institute for Young Ladies in Montevideo.
Rosalia Artigas de Ferreira
Uruguayan social activist
Bernardina Frajoso de Rivera
Uruguayan philanthropist and benefactor, first lady of Uruguay in 1830 to 1834 and from 1838 to 1843
Ana Monterrosso de Lavalleja
Uruguayan freedom fighter, writer and political wife
Alba Roballo
Alba Roballo was a prominent Afro-Uruguayan lawyer, poet and politician, who was Uruguay’s first woman Cabinet member, first woman Culture Minister, and first woman elected to the (then collective) Municipal Council of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Alejandra Melfo
Alejandra Melfo is a Venezuelan physicist, known for her efforts studying and conserving glaciers, especially the Humboldt Corona, the last glacier in Venezuela.