Federica Montseny, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Federica Montseny

Spanish politician, anarchist, intellectual and writer

Date of Birth: 12-Feb-1905

Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Date of Death: 14-Jan-1994

Profession: writer, politician, minister, children's writer, essayist, anarchist, trade unionist, anarcho-syndicalist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Federica Montseny Mañé (Catalan: [mun's??]; 12 February 1905 – 14 January 1994) was a Spanish anarchist, intellectual and Minister of Health during the Spanish Revolution of 1936, a social revolution that occurred in Spain in parallel to the Spanish Civil War. She is known as a novelist and essayist and for being one of the first female ministers in Western Europe.