Magda Portal

Magda Portal
Magda Portal c. 1930
Born
María Magdalena Julia del Portal Moreno

(1900-05-27)May 27, 1900
DiedJuly 11, 1989(1989-07-11) (aged 89)
OccupationsPoet, novelist, essayist, feminist, political activist
Known forCo-founder and leader of the APRA's women's wing; early Peruvian feminist
Notable workAnima absorta
MovementAprismo, Feminism

María Magdalena Julia del Portal Moreno (May 27, 1900 – 1989) was a Peruvian poet, feminist, author, and political activist and leader. She was recognized in the vanguardia poetry literary movement in Peru and Latin America, and she was one of the founders of the APRA (American Popular Revolutionary Alliance) political party.