Maria Alda Nogueira | |
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Born | 19 March 1923 |
Died | 5 March 1998 (Aged 74) Lisbon |
Nationality | Portuguese |
Occupation(s) | Teacher, writer, member of parliament |
Known for | Nine years as a political prisoner |
Maria Alda Nogueira (1923–1988) was a communist and feminist activist who opposed Portugal's Estado Novo regime and spent nine years as a political prisoner. After the overthrow of the Estado Novo she became a parliamentary deputy, serving in the National Assembly for a decade.