Laura Rodríguez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Chilean politician
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Place of Birth: Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
About Laura Rodríguez
- Laura Fiora Rodríguez Riccomini (1957–1992) was a Chilean political activist from the Humanist Party.
- In 1989 she became the world's first Humanist to win a seat in parliament, after claiming victory as part of the Concertación coalition. Rodríguez was born in Santiago, Chile.
- She married Darío Ergas in 1978.
- She was active in and eventually became president of the Community for Human Development.
- She graduated as engineer from the University of Chile in 1983. Rodríguez was co-founder of the Humanist Party in 1984 and was president of the party in 1990.
- She was elected to the Chilean parliament in 1989 for the La Reina-Peñalolén electoral district. Rodríguez died of cancer in 1992.
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