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Women are a slight minority in Peru; in 2010 they represented 49.9 percent of the population. Women have a life expectancy of 74 years at birth, five years more than men. [32] Latest estimates suggest that the population of Peru is Amerindian 45%, mestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 37%, white 15%, black, Japanese, Chinese, and other 3%. [33]
Susana Baca. Susana Esther Baca de la Colina (Spanish pronunciation: [suˈsana ˈβaka]; born 24 May 1944 in Chorrillos, Lima Province, Peru) is a prominent Peruvian singer-songwriter, school teacher, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and three-time Latin Grammy Award winner. She has been a key figure in the revival of Afro-Peruvian music.
Website. www.evaayllon.com.pe. Eva María Angélica Ayllón Urbina (born February 7, 1956), better known by her stage name Eva Ayllón, is a female composer and singer, one of Peru 's foremost Afro-Peruvian musicians, and one of the country's most enduring living legends. She held the record for most nominations without a winning the Latin ...
G. Doris Gibson (1910–2008), journalist, magazine publisher. Teresa González de Fanning (1836–1918), essayist, journalist, feminist writer, women's rights activist. Juana Manuela Gorriti (1818–1892), Argentine-born Peruvian freedom fighter, novelist, short story writer, newspaper founder.
Mount Ampato, Peru. Coordinates. 116.114 .117.118. Momia Juanita (Spanish for " Mummy Juanita"), also known as the Lady of Ampato, is the well-preserved frozen body of a girl from the Inca Empire who was killed as a human sacrifice to the Inca gods sometime between 1440 and 1480, when she was approximately 12–15 years old. [ 1 ]
Juana Burga Cervera is a Peruvian model, actress, and activist. [2] She is the only Peruvian fashion model to have walked in New York, London, Milan, and Paris Fashion Weeks. [3] Cosas Magazine Peru named her the most successful Peruvian model of all time, and Ellos & Ellas Magazine named her one of the most powerful Peruvian women in March 2017.
Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra (Latin American Spanish: [ˈdina eɾˈsilja βoˈlwaɾte seˈɣara] listen ⓘ; born 31 May 1962) is a Peruvian politician, civil servant, and lawyer since 2022 serving as the 64th president of Peru. She had served as the first vice president and minister at the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion under ...
Garth Cartwright, "Yma Sumac – Peruvian-born singer marketed in the US as an Inca princess", obituary in The Guardian, November 16, 2008. Carolina A Miranda, "On the trail of Yma Sumac: the exotica legend comes from Peru but her career was all Hollywood" in The Los Angeles Times of March 23, 2017. Accessed 2017-04-19.