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NELKEN, Margarita was born on July 5, 1898 in Madrid, Spain.
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Margarita NELKEN
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Margarita NELKEN, Mexican writer feminist leader;. Decorations: medals, de la Sierra, de la Defensa de Madrid, de los Agranstas de Mexico. member commission of public instruction; member board of director, Museo de Arte Moderno de Madrid; member Consejo Superior de Protección a la Infancia, Madrid; Member Union Interparlamentaria. Unión General de Trabajadores de España.
Education
Student of piano and painting, as well sociology and letters.
Career
Secretary, R.U.P. for Spain. Director, Museo de Arte Moderno de Madrid. In charge of courses, Museo del Prado.
Lecturer, Louvre, Paris. M. Martin de 1 aul, Deputy to the Cortes in the 3 Republican legislatures. Under the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera, engaged in socialist propaganda in mining region of Asturias.
After the uprising in 1934, fled disguised, when given a prison sentence of -0 years, lived in Paris and Russia. When Republic fell, took refuge in Mexico. Employed in Mexican ministry of edn.
; Agrupación de Escritores Españoles en el Exilio. Ateneo de Madrid.
Membership
Member commission of public instruction. Member board of director, Museo de Arte Moderno de Madrid. Member Consejo Superior de Protección a la Infancia, Madrid.
Member Union Interparlamentaria. Unión General de Trabajadores de España.
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Mexico