Violeta Barrios viuda de Chamorro
Doña Violeta Barrios viuda de Chamorro was a prominent Nicaraguan political figure and journalist, known for being the first woman elected president in Latin America. She served from 1990 to 1997, leading the country after defeating Daniel Ortega, and was a significant force in opposing the Somoza dictatorship. Her legacy is marked by her commitment to democracy and her courageous stance against political oppression.
Born on Jun 06, 1929 (96 years old)
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Violeta Barrios viuda de Chamorro was the first woman in Latin America to be popularly elected, defeating then-president Daniel Ortega.
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