BIG WOMENBIG WOMEN

A recogniton for A recogniton for her workher work

Alicia Moreau de JustoAlicia Moreau de Justo

She was born in England on 11th october 1886. When she was child

traveled to argentina. She studier in Buenos Aires and she graduated as

a teacher and doctor, that was unusual because women was disciminated at university.

Fighter for the humans rights and female kind, she was the first

woman who joined the argentinian politic.

She died in 12th May, 1986.

Pierina DealessiShe was born on 25th December, 1894

in Italia, but she nationalized argentina.

Started her career integrating the cost at the national theatre and in the

podesta brothers circu´s.After her acting training with Roberto

Casaux formed his own company whit Carlos Morganti.

In 1930 started her film career in the silent film ¨Adios Argentina¨, in

1978 performed her last movie ¨El fantástico mundo de Maria

Montiel¨. She was close friend of Eva Duarte.

She died on 21 January, 1983 In Buenos Aires.

Azucena Villaflor She was born on 7 th April, 1924 She was born on 7 th April, 1924

in Avellaneda. She married in Avellaneda. She married with Pedro De Vicenti and with Pedro De Vicenti and they had four children, his they had four children, his son Néstor was intercepted son Néstor was intercepted

by a dictatorship operating in by a dictatorship operating in Villa Dominico. Villa Dominico.

She intervened to ask for help by She intervened to ask for help by families of missing persons families of missing persons

met together in front of met together in front of Government House this was Government House this was the first step of the “madres the first step of the “madres

de plaza de mayo”.She is de plaza de mayo”.She is abducted from her home, abducted from her home,

killed and thrown into the sea.killed and thrown into the sea.

Emma de la Barra

She was born in Rosario in 1861, she She was born in Rosario in 1861, she was a writer. When she a was a writer. When she a teenager attended literary teenager attended literary

meetings after she married with meetings after she married with her uncle, she moved to Buenos her uncle, she moved to Buenos

Aires where widowed and shaped Aires where widowed and shaped his new work “Stella”. his new work “Stella”. Years Years later she meetslater she meets Julio Llanos Julio Llanos

journalist of the newspaper “La journalist of the newspaper “La Nacion”.Nacion”.

Emaa was a business, Emaa was a business, she invested in she invested in the project of a working class the project of a working class neighborhood in the town of neighborhood in the town of

Tolosa. STolosa. She died on april 5th, he died on april 5th, 1947 in buenos aires1947 in buenos aires

Aime Paine

She was born on 23 August,1943 She was born on 23 August,1943 in a Mapuche Comunity in Rio in a Mapuche Comunity in Rio

Negro. she was a singer, she Negro. she was a singer, she was a dedicated to the rescue was a dedicated to the rescue

and dissemination of and dissemination of folk folk musicmusic. She entered into . She entered into the the

national polynational poly phonic choir phonic choir at at 29 years29 years. She felt . She felt humiliated humiliated

forfor belonging to a belonging to a people who people who denieddenied their roots. their roots. It went It went

southsouth and she and she discovered discovered that that the mapuche the mapuche music wasmusic was a a

spiritual spiritual attraction.attraction. She died She died on on September 10September 10, in Asuncion , in Asuncion

Paraguay.Paraguay.

Victoria Ocampo

She was born in Buenos Aires on 7th April, 1890. She was a writer, intelectual and translator in

Argentina. from early age she participated of feminist

manifestations and of anti-fascist intellectuals in Argentina. She traveled the world and she has

contacted with the leading exponents of literature, she founded “revista y editorial sur” in 1931. she

was opposed to Peronism and she was arrested 26 days in 1953. He received several honors. He died in

January 1979 in Buenos Aires at age 88.

Members

• Paula Soraire

• Natalia Cisneros

• Julieta Grasso

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