Yolanda Ortiz
Argentine chemist and environmentalist · Argentina · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1923 to 2019 · aged 96
Yolanda Ortiz was an Argentine doctor of chemistry. She was the first Secretary of Natural Resources and Human Environment of Argentina, appointed by then-president Juan Perón in 1973. She was the first woman to hold such a position in Latin America.
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She was also an advisor to the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development of the Nation and of the Federal Council of the Environment (COFEMA).
Country
Argentina
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2019 · aged 96
