Famous Guatemalan Women

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 1 
Adria Arjona
(Puerto Rican-born Actress)
Adria Arjona
25
Birthdate: April 25, 1992
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Puerto Rico
 2 
Rigoberta Menchú
(Guatemalan Human Rights Activist and Winner of the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize )
Rigoberta Menchú
24
Birthdate: January 9, 1959
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Laj Chimel, Guatemala

Nobel Peace Prize-winning Guatemalan activist is known for her fight for the rights of indigenous people and women. Her entire family was accused of participating in guerrilla activities, brutalized, and killed by the Guatemalan army. She has been a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador and founded the first Guatemalan indigenous political party.

 3 
María Mercedes Coroy
5
Birthdate: September 3, 1994
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Santa María de Jesús, Guatemala
 4 
Gaby Moreno
(Singer)
Gaby Moreno
10
Birthdate: December 16, 1981
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 5 
Fabiola Rodas
6
Birthdate: September 6, 1993
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 6 
Jessica Scheel
(Model, Beauty pageant)
Jessica Scheel
3
Birthdate: January 13, 1990
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Retalhuleu Department, Guatemala
 7 
Soluna Samay
(Singer)
Soluna Samay
4
Birthdate: August 27, 1990
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Guatemala City
 8 
Luisa Moreno
(Activist)
Luisa Moreno
2
Birthdate: August 30, 1907
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Died: November 4, 1992
 9 
Thelma Cabrera
(Politician, Human rights activist)
Thelma Cabrera
1
Birthdate: September 21, 1970
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: El Asintal, Guatemala
 10 
Regina José Galindo
4
Birthdate: August 27, 1974
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 11 
Alaíde Foppa
1
Birthdate: December 3, 1914
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Barcelona, Spain
Died: December 19, 1980
 12 
Ana Sofía Gómez
1
Birthdate: November 24, 1995
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 13 
Myrna Mack
(Anthropologist)
Myrna Mack
2
Birthdate: October 24, 1949
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Guatemala
Died: September 11, 1990
 14 
Maria Cristina Vilanova
(Politician, First Lady)
Maria Cristina Vilanova
3
Birthdate: April 17, 1915
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: San Salvador, El Salvador
Died: January 5, 2009
 15 
Arabella Árbenz
4
Birthdate: January 15, 1940
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San Salvador, El Salvador
Died: October 5, 1965
 16 
Laura Godoy
(Beauty pageant contestant)
Laura Godoy
1
Birthdate: July 6, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 17 
Thelma Aldana
(Judge, Politician)
Thelma Aldana
5
Birthdate: September 27, 1955
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Gualán, Zacapa, Guatemala
 18 
Lourdes Figueroa
(Beauty pageant)
Lourdes Figueroa
3
Birthdate: April 21, 1988
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 19 
Zury Ríos
(Politician)
Zury Ríos
3
Birthdate: January 26, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 20 
Patricia Marroquín
5
Birthdate: July 25, 1970
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 21 
Sandra Torres
(First Lady of Guatemala from 2008 to 2011)
Sandra Torres
4
Birthdate: October 5, 1955
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Melchor de Mencos, Guatemala
 22 
Virginia Argueta
(Model, Beauty pageant winner)
Virginia Argueta
1
Birthdate: October 13, 1994
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 23 
Marcela Giammattei
(Politician, Lawyer)
Marcela Giammattei
5
Birthplace: Unknown
 24 
Ilma Urrutia
(Beauty pageant)
Ilma Urrutia
1
Birthdate: July 9, 1962
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Jutiapa, Guatemala
 25 
Isabella Springmuhl Tejada
(Noted for reportedly being the first fashion designer to have Down syndrome.)
Isabella Springmuhl Tejada
2
Birthdate: February 23, 1997
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 26 
Sara Curruchich
(Singer, Activist)
Sara Curruchich
2
Birthdate: July 25, 1993
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Comalapa, Guatemala
 27 
Patricia Escobar
(Politician)
Patricia Escobar
4
Birthdate: October 3, 1953
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: San Salvador, El Salvador
 28 
Claudia Paz y Paz
(Politician)
Claudia Paz y Paz
3
Birthdate: 1967 AD
Birthplace: Unknown
 29 
Shery
(Singer-Songwriter)
Shery
3
Birthdate: August 18, 1985
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 30 
Evelyn Morataya
(Politician)
Evelyn Morataya
2
Birthdate: August 22, 1972
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Guatemalan
 31 
Jeimmy Aburto
(Beauty pageant winner)
Jeimmy Aburto
1
Birthdate: November 26, 1994
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 32 
Margarita Carrera
(Writer, Philosopher)
Margarita Carrera
2
Birthdate: September 16, 1929
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Died: March 31, 2018
 33 
Isabel Bueso
(Activist)
Isabel Bueso
2
Birthplace: Guatemala
 34 
Isel Suñiga
(Beauty pageant Winner, Model)
Isel Suñiga
1
Birthdate: September 7, 1994
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: San Marcos, Guatemala
 35 
Mirna Ortiz
(Athlete)
Mirna Ortiz
3
Birthdate: February 28, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
 36 
Paula Nicho Cumez
2
Birthdate: January 15, 1955
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Unknown
 37 
María Teresa Sosa
(Politician)
María Teresa Sosa
2
Birthdate: July 12, 1930
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chimaltenango, Guatemala
Died: October 1, 2018
 38 
Aida Karina Estrada
(Beauty pageant winner)
Aida Karina Estrada
3
Birthdate: 1987 AD
Birthplace: Guatemala
 39 
Ana Luisa Montufar
(Model, Beauty pageant contestant)
Ana Luisa Montufar
1
Birthdate: June 16, 1993
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Iris Yassmin Barrios Aguilar
2
Birthdate: 1962 AD
Birthplace: Guatemala
 41 
Maria Consuelo Porras
3
Birthdate: August 23, 1953
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chimaltenango, Guatemala
 42 
Sandra Jovel
(Politician, Diplomat)
Sandra Jovel
2
Birthdate: February 24, 1978
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 43 
Sara Guerrero
(Beauty pageant)
Sara Guerrero
1
Birthdate: June 20, 1988
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Salama, Guatemala
 44 
Lucrecia Hernández Mack
3
Birthdate: November 16, 1973
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
 45 
Rosalina Tuyuc
(Politician, Human rights activist)
Rosalina Tuyuc
2
Birthdate: 1956 AD
Birthplace: Comalapa, Guatemala
 46 
Margarita Azurdia
0
Birthdate: April 13, 1931
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Died: July 1, 1998
 47 
Andrea Cardona
(Mountaineer)
Andrea Cardona
1
Birthdate: June 19, 1982
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Maria Vicenta Rosal
0
Birthdate: October 26, 1820
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Died: August 24, 1886
 49 
Rogelia Cruz
(Beauty pageant contestant)
Rogelia Cruz
1
Birthdate: August 31, 1940
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Died: January 11, 1968
 50 
Luisa Portocarrero
(Artistic gymnast)
Luisa Portocarrero
0
Birthdate: May 5, 1977
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Guatemala