# Mariela Muñoz

> Mariela Muñoz was an Argentine transgender rights activist and politician. She raised twenty-three children over the course of her life. In 1997, she became the first trans woman to be officially recognized by the government of Argentina. She unsuccessfully sought the mayoralty of Quilmes and was active in the Justicialist Party and Renewal Party.

*Argentine activist (1943-2017)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/mariela-munoz

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Activist
- **Category:** Activists
- **Country:** Argentina
- **Born:** 1943-12-24
- **Died:** 2017-05-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** trans woman

## Bio

Mariela Muñoz was an Argentine transgender rights activist and politician. She raised twenty-three children over the course of her life. In 1997, she became the first trans woman to be officially recognized by the government of Argentina. She unsuccessfully sought the mayoralty of Quilmes and was active in the Justicialist Party and Renewal Party.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 40.5
- **Momentum:** 1.2

## Sources
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- [Mariela Muñoz](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariela_Mu%C3%B1oz)
- [Mariela Muñoz](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariela_Mu%C3%B1oz)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43882820)

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