# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-veleda
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:10:36.153Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-veleda"
name: "Maria Veleda"
slug: "maria-veleda"
description: "Maria Veleda, the pseudonym widely used by Maria Carolina Frederico Crispin, was a Portuguese educator, journalist and activist. One of the most effective early feminists in Portugal, she fought for the rights of women factory workers and encouraged the education of women, launching the Portuguese Group of Feminist Studies in 1907. She was a co-founder of the Republican League of Portuguese Women in 1908, later becoming President of the Board, while in 1915 she promoted the involvement of women in politics, founding the Female Association of Democratic Propaganda."
tagline: "Portuguese writer, suffragist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maria_Veleda%2C_1912.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Portugal"
  isoCode: "PT"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1871-02-26"
deathDate: "1955-04-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.339417333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Veleda"
    title: "Maria Veleda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%AD%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE"
    title: "মারিয়া ভেলেদা"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Veleda"
    title: "Maria Veleda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Veleda"
    title: "Maria Veleda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Veleda"
    title: "Maria Veleda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Veleda"
    title: "Maria Veleda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Veleda"
    title: "Maria Veleda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Veleda"
    title: "Maria Veleda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Veleda"
    title: "Maria Veleda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Veleda"
    title: "Maria Veleda"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10326110"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump