Bio/Wiki
Full Name | María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés |
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Famous For | Fourth Woman and First Latin American Woman to become the President of the United Nations General Assembly for the 73rd Session |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 163 cm |
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Weight | 60 kg |
Eye Color | Light Brown |
Hair Color | Copper Golden Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
Doctor of Philosophy | Environmental Geography from Rutgers University |
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Master's Degree | Social Science and Amazonic Studies |
Postgraduate Degree | Anthropology and Political Science from the Facultad Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales in Quito |
Licentiate | Applied Linguistics from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador |
Personal Life
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married | ||||
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Husband | Franco Sergio Botta | ||||
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Career
Political Party | PAIS Alliance |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
María is an Ecuadorian politician and diplomat elected as the President of the United Nations General Assembly for the 73rd Session in June 2018. | |
She is also known as a poet and essayist. | |
Maria showcases a keen interest in ecology. | |
In 1990, she achieved the "First National Poetry Prize of Ecuador." | |
Additionally, she is a member of the World Future Council. | |
Maria advocated for Julian Assange's case during a discussion on arbitrary detention in September 2016. | |
She boasts over 20 years of international experience in handling multilateral issues related to security, integration, heritage, culture, and human rights. | |
Maria actively supports animal rights as an animal activist. |