Lidia Gertrudis Sogandares

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Introduction[edit]

Lidia Gertrudis Sogandares (1908-1971), was a Panamanian physician.[1]

She became the first indigenous female physician in Panama in 1934.

Personal Life[edit]

Lidia Sogandares was born on October 17, 1908, on an island called Taboga in Panama. She grew up in a big family with four brothers and a younger sister. When she was a kid, her dad got a job with a company in Panama City, so they all moved there.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lidia Gertrudis Sogandares Rivera". EnCaribe (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 10 March 2015. Retrieved 2018-04-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Encyclopedia of Arkansas". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved 2024-05-10.