Nela Martínez

Nela Martínez
Born
Mariana de Jesús Martínez Espinosa

November 24, 1912
Died30 July 2004(2004-07-30) (aged 91)
OccupationWriter
SpouseJoaquín Gallegos Lara, Raymond Mériguet

Nela Martínez Espinosa (November 24, 1912 – July 30, 2004) was an Ecuadorian communist, political militant, activist, and writer. For four days in 1944 she was the leader of Ecuador.