Adriana Puiggrós
| Adriana Puiggrós | |
|---|---|
 Puiggrós in 2011 | |
| Born |
September 12, 1941 Buenos Aires |
| Occupation | Politician, writer and academic |
| Nationality | Argentina |
Adriana Puiggrós (born September 12, 1941) is an Argentinan writer, academic and politician.
Life
Puiggrós was born in Buenos Aires in 1941. Her father was Ricardo Puiggrós who was a historian and a communist. He changed political direction and joined the Peronist party, which was anti-Marxist, during the 1950s. Her father became the rector of the University of Buenos Aires in the early 1970s and Adriana was elected dean of the Philosophy faculty.[1]
She is a member of the Broad_Front political party and on 17 December 2011 she was elected president of the party with Alberto Weretilneck as vice-president.[2]
References
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- ↑ Jesper Eckhardt Larsen (2012). Knowledge, Politics and the History of Education. LIT Verlag Münster. pp. 164–165. ISBN 978-3-8258-1561-5.
- ↑ "Adriana Puiggrós es la nueva Presidenta del Frente Grande". Frente Grande. 17 December 2011.
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