Amalia Celia Figueredo

Amalia Celia Figueredo
Born(1895-02-18)February 18, 1895
DiedOctober 8, 1985(1985-10-08) (aged 90)
NationalityArgentinian
OccupationAviator
Known forFirst woman in Argentina to obtain a pilot's license
SpouseAlexander Carlos Pietra

Amalia Celia Figueredo (also known as Amalia Celia Figueredo de Pietra), (18 February 1895 – 8 October 1985) was an Argentine aviator.[1][2] She was the first woman in Argentina, and possibly in Latin America, to obtain a pilot's license.[3]

  1. ^ "Amalia Celia Figueredo - Argentina - Women Of Aviation's History". Women Of Aviation's History. 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2017-02-19.
  2. ^ "Amalia Celia Figueredo de Pietra, Argentina". www.smithsonianeducation.org. Retrieved 2017-02-19.
  3. ^ Hagedorn, Dan (2008). Conquistadors of the Sky: A History of Aviation in Latin America. Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. p. 36.