SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Elvia Carrillo Puerto

1878 - 1968

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Elvia Carrillo Puerto (30 January 1881 – 18 April 1965) was a Mexican socialist politician and feminist activist. She is known for founding the Liga Feminista Rita Cetina Gutiérrez and for helping to organize the Frente Único pro Derechos de la Mujer, both significant feminist organizations. She is also known for her attempts to run for office in Yucatán and San Luis Potosí. Some refer to her as "la Monja Roja del Mayab" (transl. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elvia Carrillo Puerto is the 580th most popular social activist (up from 598th in 2019), the 338th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 371st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Mexican Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Elvia Carrillo Puerto ranks 580 out of 840Before her are Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane, Irene Fernandez, Thomas Clarkson, Stan Swamy, and Emily Hobhouse. After her are Megumi Yokota, Ella Baker, Eoin O'Duffy, Har Dayal, Osman Kavala, and Grey Owl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Elvia Carrillo Puerto ranks 222Before her are George M. Cohan, Zofka Kveder, William C. deMille, John Masefield, Robert Warwick, and Léon Thiébaut. After her are Harold Hackett, Frank Dixon, Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson, Garrett Serviss, Leopold Löwenheim, and Augustus John. Among people deceased in 1968, Elvia Carrillo Puerto ranks 242Before her are Ilias Tsirimokos, Diógenes Lara, Cai Chusheng, Carl Bertilsson, Panagiotis Poulitsas, and Nikolai Stepulov. After her are Oswald Zappelli, Harry Hebner, Jennie Fletcher, Virgilio Levratto, Marcel Pinel, and Alexander Hall.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Elvia Carrillo Puerto ranks 338 out of 729Before her are Rodolfo Neri Vela (1952), Martín Luis Guzmán (1887), Guillermo Sepúlveda (1934), Gloria Trevi (1968), Sergio Obeso Rivera (1931), and Elías Muñoz (1941). After her are Claudio Suárez (1968), Ana Lilian de la Macorra (1957), Alfredo Torres (1935), Juan Bautista Ceballos (1811), Raymundo Rodríguez (1905), and Juan Bautista de Anza (1736).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Mexico

Among social activists born in Mexico, Elvia Carrillo Puerto ranks 7Before her are Emiliano Zapata (1879), Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (1753), Subcomandante Marcos (1957), Ricardo Flores Magón (1874), Miriam Rodríguez Martínez (1967), and Leona Vicario (1789). After her are Lydia Cacho (1963), Leydy Pech (1965), Xiye Bastida (2002), and Guadalupe Campanur Tapia (1986).