About Gloria Cuesta
Lived 1911 – 1987 (aged 75–76). Gloria Cuesta was a Spanish aircraft pilot.
rightGloria Menendez Cuesta de Fresno (1911–1987) was a Spanish aviator. She learnt to fly at Tablado Air Field, and was the first woman in Spain to earn a pilot licence. She was a member of the Royal Aero Club of Andalusia.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gloria Cuesta?
Spanish woman aviator
When was Gloria Cuesta born?
Gloria Cuesta was born in 1911 in La Felguera.
When did Gloria Cuesta die?
Gloria Cuesta died in 1987 in Madrid.
What was Gloria Cuesta's occupation?
Gloria Cuesta was an aircraft pilot.
What nationality was Gloria Cuesta?
Gloria Cuesta was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gloria Cuesta. https://biography.guide/gloria-cuesta/
MLA: "Gloria Cuesta." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gloria-cuesta/.
Chicago: "Gloria Cuesta." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gloria-cuesta/.
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