María de la Cruz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

María de la Cruz

Chilean activist

Date of Birth: 18-Sep-1912

Place of Birth: Chimbarongo, O'Higgins Region, Chile

Date of Death: 01-Sep-1995

Profession: writer, poet, politician, suffragette, journalist

Nationality: Chile

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

María de la Cruz Toledo (September 18, 1912 – September 1, 1995) was a Chilean political activist for Women's suffrage, a journalist, a writer, and a political commentator.
In 1953, she became the first woman ever elected to the Chilean Senate.