Bertha Lutz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bertha Lutz

Brazilian scientist

Date of Birth: 02-Aug-1894

Place of Birth: São Paulo, Brazil

Date of Death: 16-Sep-1976

Profession: writer, politician, zoologist, botanist, herpetologist, feminist

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Bertha Lutz

  • Bertha Maria Júlia Lutz (August 2, 1894 – September 16, 1976) was a Brazilian zoologist, politician, and diplomat.
  • Lutz became a leading figure in both the Pan American feminist movement and human rights movement.
  • She was instrumental in gaining women's suffrage in Brazil and represented her country at the United Nations Conference on International Organization, signing her name to the United Nations Charter.
  • In addition to her political work, she was a naturalist at the National Museum of Brazil, specializing in poison dart frogs.
  • She has three frog species and two lizard species named after her.

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