1. BIG WOMEN
A recogniton for
her work

2. Alicia 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.

3. Pierina Dealessi
She 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.

4. Azucena Villaflor
She was born on 7 th April,
1924 in Avellaneda. She
married with Pedro De
Vicenti and they had four
children, his son Néstor was
intercepted by a dictatorship
operating in Villa Dominico.
She intervened to ask for help by
families of missing persons
met together in front of
Government House this was
the first step of the “madres
de plaza de mayo”.She is
abducted from her home,
killed and thrown into the
sea.

5. Emma de la Barra
She was born in Rosario in 1861, she
was a writer. When she a
teenager attended literary
meetings after she married with
her uncle, she moved to Buenos
Aires where widowed and shaped
his new work “Stella”. Years
later she meets Julio Llanos
journalist of the newspaper “La
Nacion”.
Emaa was a business, she invested in
the project of a working class
neighborhood in the town of
Tolosa. She died on april 5th,
1947 in buenos aires

6. Aime Paine
She was born on 23 August,1943
in a Mapuche Comunity in
Rio Negro. she was a singer,
she was a dedicated to the
rescue and dissemination of
folk music. She entered into
the national poly phonic choir
at 29 years. She felt
humiliated for belonging to a
people who denied their roots.
It went south and she
discovered that the mapuche
music was a spiritual
attraction. She died on
September 10, in Asuncion
Paraguay.

7. 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.

8. Members
• Paula Soraire
• Natalia Cisneros
• Julieta Grasso
5º2