About Concepción Mendizábal Mendoza
Lived 1893 – 1985 (aged 92). Concepción Mendizábal Mendoza was a Mexican civil engineer.
Concepción Mendizábal Mendoza (March 4, 1893 – November 23, 1985) was a Mexican civil engineer. Mendizábal is recognized the first woman in Mexico to earn a civil engineering degree. She attended the Palacio de Minería starting in 1921 and successfully passed the engineering exam on February 11, 1930.
Early life Mendizábal was born in Mexico City on March 4, 1893. Her father, Joaquín de Mendizábal y Tamborrel, was an engineer and she was inspired by his career. She had a primary education between 1913 and 1917 and then entered a normal school for teachers. Mendizábal died on November 23, 1985.
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Mexican civil engineer (1893-1985)
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Concepción Mendizábal Mendoza was born on 4 March 1893 in Mexico City.
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Concepción Mendizábal Mendoza died on 23 November 1985 in Mexico City.
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Concepción Mendizábal Mendoza was a civil engineer.
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Concepción Mendizábal Mendoza was Mexican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Concepción Mendizábal Mendoza. https://biography.guide/concepcion-mendizabal-mendoza/
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