Ofelia Domínguez Navarro, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ofelia Domínguez Navarro

Cuban activist and writer

Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1894

Place of Birth: Mataguá, Cuba

Date of Death: 07-Jul-1976

Profession: writer, lawyer, journalist

Nationality: Cuba

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Ofelia Domínguez Navarro (Mataguá, December 9, 1894 - Havana, July 7, 1976) was a Cuban writer, teacher, lawyer, feminist and activist.
She was a proponent of the rights of women and illegitimate children.
As a journalist, Domínguez Navarro supported feminist views while writing for various media in Cuba, and in 1935, became the first woman newspaper director in the country with La Palabra. She was noted as one of the leading intellectuals of the decades of 1930 and 1940, with Mirta Aguirre and Mariblanca Sabas Aloma.