When was Maria da Penha born?

Maria da Penha was born on February 1, 1945.

Where was Maria da Penha born?

Maria da Penha was born in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.

What is Maria da Penha known for?

Maria da Penha is known for their work in Acting.

Born

Feb 1, 1945

Age 81

Place of Birth

Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Career Highlights

Movies

TV Shows

Also Known As

Maria da Penha Maia Fernandes

Official Website

Maria da Penha

Acting

Biography

Maria da Penha Maia Fernandes is a Brazilian women's rights activist and pharmacist who fought for her attacker to be convicted. Maria da Penha has three daughters and is now a leader of movements defending women's rights in Brazil.

Career Highlights

Maria da Penha

Women in Resistance

Mexeu com uma, mexeu com todas

Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional