Rogelia Cruz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rogelia Cruz

Guatemalan activist

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Guatemala

Date of Death: 11-Jan-1968

Profession: politician, activist, beauty pageant contestant

Nationality: Guatemala

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Rogelia Cruz Martínez (August 31, 1940 - January 11, 1968) was a Guatemalan beauty queen and left-wing political activist.
After she won the 1958 Miss Guatemala title, she joined the Guatemalan Party of Labour and became romantically involved with its leader, Leonardo Castillo Johnson.
She was ultimately kidnapped and murdered for her association with the party and Johnson.