Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Paris Pishmish is considered the mother of Mexican astronomy, for her long and generous contribution to the training of young astronomers in Mexico. Dr. Paris Pishmish was the first astronomer, male or female, with professional training that Mexico had. It is still curious …
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Biography of Alma Guillermoprieto, Mexican journalist and writer
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Alma Guillermoprieto, Mexican journalist and writer, living in the United States. Main merits of this great writer reporter She has dedicated her life to making known the reality of Latin America, its conflicts and violent events. She has also contributed to …
Biography of Juana Inés de la Cruz, Mexican poet
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Juana Inés de la Cruz, religious Mexican who stood out in a remarkable way as a lyrical writer. She is an extraordinary exponent of the Golden Age of literature in Spanish. In any selection of famous Mexican poets, Sor Juana Inés …
Biography of Ellen Ochoa, Mexican astronaut
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Ellen Ochoa’s biography, a NASA physicist, scientist and astronaut. Her paternal grandparents were Mexican. Main merits of this Mexican astronaut She was the first woman of Hispanic origin to travel to space and featured in the Astronaut Hall of Fame in the USA. …
Silvia Torres, Mexican Astronomer
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Silvia Torres Castilleja, the first Mexican woman to obtain a doctorate in astronomy. She is one of the most internationally recognized Mexican scientists for her research on interstellar matter. Childhood of Silvia Torres future astronomer Silvia Torres Castilleja was born in …
Biography of Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Frida Kahlo Mexican painter of international fame. Her pictorial work revolves around her biography and her own suffering. She was the author of some 200 works, mainly self-portraits, in which she projected her difficulties in surviving after having suffered from polio, …