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María León
Profile
María León is a Venezuelan politician, lawyer, and long-time activist currently serving as a member of the National Assembly. A prominent figure in the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), she has a background as a guerrilla fighter with the Armed Forces of National Liberation (FALN) during her youth. Throughout her career, she has served as the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and was a member of the 2017 National Constituent Assembly. Known for her staunch revolutionary stance, she remains an influential voice in Venezuelan politics.
Details
- Born
- 1937-05-22 · 89 years old
- Birth place
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Education
- Instituto Superior de Cuadros Sindicales Jorge Dimitrov (Bulgaria), Escuela Sindical Lázaro Peña (Cuba)
- Career
- Guerrilla fighter, labor union organizer, community activist, lawyer
