María Luisa Pérez-Soba y Baró (1930 to 2021) was the first woman agricultural engineer in Galicia and the fifth in Spain. Born in Burgos and raised in A Coruña, she moved to Madrid in 1954 to study at the Escuela Especial de Ingenieros Agrónomos, one of two women in a class of 68, graduated in 1959 and completed her professional qualification in 1960. She worked as provincial delegate and then provincial head of Industries and Agrarian Marketing in A Coruña for the Ministry of Agriculture and spoke at international congresses on the subject. She was one of the driving forces behind the creation of the Colexio Oficial de Enxeñeiros Agrónomos de Galicia, the College of Agronomists of Galicia, and was its secretary from 1962 to 1976.
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María Luisa Pérez-Soba y Baró (29 June 1930 – 8 February 2021) was the first woman agricultural engineer in Galicia and the fifth in Spain.
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María Luisa Pérez-Soba y Baró (29 June 1930-8 February 2021) was the first woman agricultural engineer in Galicia and the fifth in Spain.
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María Luisa Pérez-Soba y Baró (29 June 1930-8 February 2021) was the first woman agricultural engineer in Galicia and the fifth in Spain.
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María Luisa Pérez-Soba y Baró (29 June 1930-8 February 2021) was the first woman agricultural engineer in Galicia and the fifth in Spain.
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María Luisa Pérez-Soba y Baró (29 June 1930-8 February 2021) was the first woman agricultural engineer in Galicia and the fifth in Spain.
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María Luisa Pérez-Soba y Baró (29 June 1930-8 February 2021) was the first woman agricultural engineer in Galicia and the fifth in Spain.
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She was provincial head of Industries and Agrarian Marketing in A Coruña, part of the Ministry of Agriculture.
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