About Álida España
Lived 1924 – 1993 (aged 68). Álida España was a politician.
Álida España (12 April 1924 – 8 April 1993) was a Guatemalan activist and politician. She was the wife of President Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, First Lady of Guatemala during his government.
During her husband's government, she played a leading role in social work, favoring children and creating the Board of Social Works of the President's Wife, which helped the most vulnerable.
She died in 1993 at the age of 68. Different institutions are named after her.
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Who was Álida España?
Guatemalan activist and politician
When was Álida España born?
Álida España was born on 12 April 1924 in Guatemala City.
When did Álida España die?
Álida España died on 8 April 1993 in Guatemala City.
What was Álida España's occupation?
Álida España was a politician.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Álida España. https://biography.guide/alida-espana/
MLA: "Álida España." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alida-espana/.
Chicago: "Álida España." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alida-espana/.
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