About Alzira Soriano
Lived 1897 – 1963 (aged 66). Alzira Soriano was a Brazilian politician and suffragette.
Luísa Alzira Teixeira Soriano (April 29, 1887 – May 28, 1963) was a Brazilian politician who served as the mayor of Lajes, Rio Grande do Norte. In 1928, she became the first female mayor in Brazil and South America, at the age of 32. She was a widow and a mother of three daughters.
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Who was Alzira Soriano?
Brazilian politician (1897-1963)
When was Alzira Soriano born?
Alzira Soriano was born on 29 April 1897 in Jardim de Angicos.
When did Alzira Soriano die?
Alzira Soriano died on 28 May 1963 in Natal.
What was Alzira Soriano's occupation?
Alzira Soriano was a politician and suffragette.
What nationality was Alzira Soriano?
Alzira Soriano was Brazilian.
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