Adriana Puiggrós | |
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Puiggrós in 2011 | |
| Born | (1941-09-12)September 12, 1941 (age 84) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Occupation | Politician, writer and academic |
Adriana Puiggrós (born September 12, 1941) is anArgentine writer, academic and politician.
Puiggrós was born inBuenos Aires in 1941. Her father wasRodolfo Puiggrós [es] who was a historian and a communist. He changed political direction and joined thePeronist party, which was anti-Marxist, during the 1950s. Her father became therector of theUniversity of Buenos Aires in the early 1970s and Adriana was elected dean of the Philosophy faculty.[1]
She is a member of theBroad Front political party and on 17 December 2011 she was elected president of the party withAlberto Weretilneck as vice-president.[2]
In 2021 she was an adviser to the PresidentAlberto Fernández. She was involved in a dispute over when to get children to return to school during the pandemic.Horacio Rodríguez Larreta was arguing for a date in mid February, but Puiggros argued that it should be delayed until March when the teachers could be vaccinated.[3]
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