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Milla y Vidaurre, José (Salome Jil) (1822–1882), writer; Monteforte Toledo, Mario, writer; Monterroso, Augusto, writer, winner of the Prince of Asturias Award of literature (2000) Monterroso, Sandra, visual artist and designer; Montúfar y Rivera, Lorenzo (1823–1898), politician and lawyer. Morales, Jimmy, President of Guatemala
First Lady of Guatemala is the title held by the wife of the president of Guatemala or designee. The current first lady is Lucrecia Peinado, wife of President Bernardo Arévalo, since 15 January 2024. In the First Lady's Office, located in the Presidential House, only the portraits of sixteen recognized former first ladies are exhibited.
Antonia Matos (21 November 1902 – 22 June 1994) was a Guatemalan painter.Her work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in which she submitted the oil painting "La Carrera de Piraguas". [1]
Rigoberta Menchú Tum (Spanish: [riɣoˈβeɾta menˈtʃu]; born 9 January 1959) [1] is a K'iche' Guatemalan human rights activist, feminist, [2] and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. . Menchú has dedicated her life to publicizing the rights of Guatemala's Indigenous peoples during and after the Guatemalan Civil War (1960–1996), and to promoting Indigenous rights international
English: La Relatora sobre los Derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas de la CIDH, Dinah Shelton, en reuniones en Nebaj, durante la visita a Guatemala. 25 de agosto de 2013 Date 25 August 2013, 01:38:47
The history of Guatemala traces back to the Maya civilization (2600 BC – 1697 AD), with the country's modern history beginning with the Spanish conquest of Guatemala in 1524. By 1000 AD, most of the major Classic-era (250–900 AD) Maya cities in the Petén Basin, located in the northern lowlands, had been abandoned.
The Primer Congreso Interamericano de Mujeres (First Inter-American Congress of Women) was a feminist meeting held from 21 to 27 August 1947 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It was called together by the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) [ 1 ] and hosted by the Unión Democrática de Mujeres of Guatemala. [ 2 ]
Sara Curruchich (born 25 July 1993) is a Guatemalan singer-songwriter of Kaqchikel descent. She sings in both Spanish and the Kaqchikel language, and is one of the first musicians to use the latter in popular music. [1]