Mercedes Laura Aguiar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mercedes Laura Aguiar

Spanish educator and feminis

Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1872

Place of Birth: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1958

Profession: writer, teacher, feminist

Nationality: Dominican Republic

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Mercedes Laura Aguiar (16 February 1872 – 1 January 1958) was an educator and feminist from the Dominican Republic.
As a journalist and poet, she wrote works to promote equality of men and women and Dominican sovereignty, writing in opposition to the US occupation.
As a feminist, she fought for the right to vote, the right of women to education, and employment protections for women and children.