Carlota Pereira de Queirós

Carlota Pereira de Queirós
Carlota Pereira de Queirós
Personal details
Born(1892-02-13)13 February 1892
São Paulo, Brazil
Died14 April 1982(1982-04-14) (aged 90)
São Paulo, Brazil

Carlota Pereira de Queirós (13 February 1892 – 14 April 1982) was a Brazilian feminist and politician. She was the first woman to vote and be elected to the Brazilian parliament, and took part in writing the constitution of 1934.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Direito de voto feminino completa 76 anos no Brasil; saiba mais sobre essa conquista". Folha de São Paulo (in Portuguese). 2 February 2008. Archived from the original on 2015-01-09. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  2. ^ "A construção da voz feminina na democracia" (PDF). Tribunal Superior Eleitoral - TSE. 1 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.


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