Rigoberta Menchú

Rigoberta Menchú Tum is a K'iche' Guatemalan human rights activist, feminist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Menchú has dedicated her life to publicizing the rights of Guatemala's Indigenous peoples... Wikipedia

  • Born:  Rigoberta Menchú Tum, January 9, 1959, Laj Chimel, Quiché, Guatemala
  • Age:  66 years
  • Occupation:  Activist, politician
  • Political party:  Winaq (founder)
  • Children:  2 (1 deceased)
  • Parents:  Vicente Menchú Pérez (father), Juana Tum Kótoja (mother)
  • Awards:  Nobel Peace Prize in 1992, Prince of Asturias Awards in 1998, Order of the Aztec Eagle in 2010
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo