Amanda Labarca, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Chilean diplomat, educator, writer, and feminist
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Place of Birth: Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
About Amanda Labarca
- Amanda Labarca Hubertson (Spanish pronunciation: [a'manða la'ßa?ka]; 1886–1975), was a Chilean diplomat, educator, writer and feminist.
- Her work was directed mainly at improving the situation of Latin American women and women's suffrage in Chile. She was born Pinto Sepúlveda in Santiago, Chile, on December 5, 1886.
- Labarca's parents were Onofre Pinto Perez de Arce and Sabina Sepulveda.
- She adopted her husband's two surnames, Labarca Hubertson, after her marriage to Guillermo Labarca Hubertson during a trip to the U.S., amongst protest from her family.
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