Benigna Mendiola

Benigna Mendiola
Born1944 (age 81–82)
Nicaragua
OccupationsSocialist, revolutionary and peasant leader
Organization(s)Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN)
Farmers and Ranchers Association
SpouseBernandino Díaz Ochoa

Benigna Mendiola (born 1944) is a Nicaraguan socialist, revolutionary, peasant leader and member of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (Spanish: Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional, FSLN). She participated in guerrilla action against the Somoza dictatorships in Nicaragua and was elected to the national directorate of the FSLN in 1994.

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