Marta Mata, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marta Mata

Educator and political twentieth century Spanish founder of the Association of Teachers Rosa Sensat

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1926

Place of Birth: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Date of Death: 27-Jun-2006

Profession: politician, pedagogue, children's writer

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Marta Ángela Mata Garriga (22 June 1926 – 27 June 2006) was a Spanish politician and pedagogue who promoted the renovation of public schools during Spain's transition to democracy in 1978, and defended secular schools.
She was the founder of the Associació de Mestres Rosa Sensat and wrote numerous books and articles on reading and writing didactics, pedagogy, educational policy, and children's stories.