Carlota Pereira de Queirós

Carlota Pereira de Queirós (13 February 1892 – 14 April 1982) was a Brazilian feminist and politician. She was the first woman to vote and be elected to the Brazilian parliament, and took part in writing the constitution of 1934.[1][2]

Carlota Pereira de Queirós
Portrait of Carlota Pereira de Queirós
Carlota Pereira de Queirós
Personal details
Born13 February 1892
São Paulo, Brazil
Died14 April 1982
São Paulo, Brazil

References
  1. "Direito de voto feminino completa 76 anos no Brasil; saiba mais sobre essa conquista". Folha de São Paulo (in Portuguese). 2 February 2008. Archived from the original on 2015-01-09. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  2. "A construção da voz feminina na democracia" (PDF). Tribunal Superior Eleitoral - TSE. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
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