About Isabel Mijares
Lived 1942 – 2024 (aged 81–82). Isabel Mijares was a Spanish oenologist, writer and chemist.
María Isabel Mijares García-Pelayo (1942 – 10 February 2024) was a Spanish oenologist. She was considered the first woman in the profession and the first woman to run a winery in Spain.
Early life and education María Isabel Mijares was born in Mérida, where she had a "happy childhood" alongside her eight siblings.
Books Curso de vinos latinoamericanos y Curso de vinos españoles, 1992, in collaboration with José Antonio Sáez Illobre. (with José Antonio Sáez Illobr, first published in 1995e) Colección de Guías de vinos y bodegas. 1996, Editorial El País-Aguilar in collaboration with José Antonio Sáez Illobre.
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Who was Isabel Mijares?
Spanish oenologist (1942–2024)
When was Isabel Mijares born?
Isabel Mijares was born in 1942 in Mérida.
When did Isabel Mijares die?
Isabel Mijares died on 11 February 2024 in Madrid.
What was Isabel Mijares's occupation?
Isabel Mijares was an oenologist, writer and chemist.
What nationality was Isabel Mijares?
Isabel Mijares was Spanish.
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